Archive for category Programs & Projects
Ribbon Cutting for New Book Store at Cumming Library
Posted by Paula Glover, Publicity Volunteer in Book Sales, Fundraiser, Library News, Programs & Projects on February 25, 2012
Dozens of book lovers and library patrons joined in a ribbon cutting ceremony today for the FCPL Friends & Advocates Book Store at the Cumming Library. Paula Glover opened the ceremony by welcoming patrons, Library staff, and volunteers from the organization. Then, FCPL Friends & Advocates President Jennifer Dugan recognized the organization’s Board of Directors [...]
Book Store Ribbon Cutting Next Saturday at Cumming Library
Posted by Paula Glover, Publicity Volunteer in Book Sales, Fundraiser, Programs & Projects on February 17, 2012
FCPL Friends and Advocates, an independent non-profit organization, will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new Book Store at the Cumming Library on Saturday, February 25 at 11:00am. The Book Store is open during the normal business hours of the Cumming Library and is staffed periodically by FCPL Friends & Advocates volunteers. At times [...]
Used Bookstore to Open at Cumming Branch
Posted by Paula Glover, Publicity Volunteer in Library News, Programs & Projects on December 14, 2011
At it’s fall meeting theFCPLFA Board also voted to move forward with plans to open a small used bookstore in the Cumming Library early in 2012. “Several other libraries in metro Atlanta have on-site bookstores run by their Friends groups and volunteers,” says Ramona Stoner, Treasurer. “Our book sale events are the primary source of [...]
FCPLFA Donates Book Sale Proceeds to Library Programs
Posted by Paula Glover, Publicity Volunteer in Book Sales, Fundraiser, Programs & Projects on December 13, 2011
FCPL Friends and Advocates, an independent non-profit organization, announced a $2800 donation to fund several Forsyth County Public Library programs at its fall Board meeting. The funds were raised at the group’s Fall Book Sale in November at the Sharon Forks Library and will support the following Library programs: Summer Reading Program, to encourage and [...]
Pick-up Volunteers Needed: October 20
Posted by Paula Glover, Publicity Volunteer in Programs & Projects on October 3, 2011
Over the last year we’ve made great strides to increase the donations that we can receive and process from donors like you, and from other organizations in our community. We’ve even been able to pick up donations of books, CDs, DVDs, and audiobooks right from the donor’s home, making it easier for them to contribute [...]


