[Publib] Fwd: Senator Boxer: Sign Up For a Library Card!

[Jacob Wang]

--- "U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer"
<bulletinfeedback at boxer.senate.gov> wrote:

> From: "U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer"
> <bulletinfeedback at boxer.senate.gov>
> Subject: Senator Boxer:  Sign Up For a Library Card
> Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 18:23:48 -0700
> 
> 
> Dear Friend:
> 
> I am writing to remind you that September is Library
> Card Sign-Up Month.  Around the country, libraries
> will be making an effort to have people get library
> cards.
> 
> Libraries are so much more than stacks of musty
> books.  Today, libraries offer a broad array of
> services including the latest best-selling books;
> amazing video, DVD and CD collections; great art
> books; local reading programs; and much more.  If
> you want to learn how to keep your souffle from
> falling or how to prune your pecan tree; if you want
> to get travel tips for Hawaii or learn about
> civilian space programs; if you want to hear an aria
> from Carmen or great jazz by Miles Davis -- your
> local library is your best bet.
> 
> For parents, libraries offer endless delights for
> children.  Almost all libraries have extensive
> collections of children’s books, housed in safe,
> kid-friendly surroundings.  And many libraries hold
> regular story-telling or book-reading sessions for
> young people.  Children of all ages can enjoy these
> sessions, and they are free.  Check with your local
> library to see if it offers local programs.
> 
> The American Library Association estimates that each
> year, 2 billion items are checked out at America’s
> libraries and that Americans make 1.3 billion visits
> to their libraries.  I hope you will join the
> Library Card Sign-Up Month efforts in September with
> a visit to your local library.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Barbara Boxer
> United States Senator

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