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January 20, 2016

KDL Welcomes New Board Member

Andy ErleweinThere’s a new face on KDL’s Board of Trustees.


Andrew Erlewein now represents the City of Rockford and Cannon, Algoma, Courtland and Grattan Townships. His term runs through December 31, 2019.


Andrew has a background in actuarial and computer science. He is an Assistant Vice President at Aon Risk Services, serving the risk management needs of industrial clients. He lives in Rockford with his wife, 2 children and puppy.


“My family and I have been active Kent District Library patrons since moving to Rockford, and I look forward to contributing my talents to the future success of the KDL,” said Andrew. “I especially would like to reach out to the Kent County citizens who may not realize what benefits the library has to offer them.”


 


 


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Published on January 20, 2016 07:37

January 18, 2016

Don’t Miss Out: Bulk Book Sale!

5If you are looking to stock your home library, this sale is for you! We are hosting a Bulk Book Sale  from 12:00 – 8:00 PM on Friday January 29, and 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 30. The sale will take place at the Kent District Library Service Center (814 West River Center Dr. NE in Comstock Park) and will feature thousands (and thousands!) of books and other items. Books will be sold for $6 per bag and $8 per box. Bags and boxes will be provided.


You don’t want to miss this sale!


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Published on January 18, 2016 11:33

Visit Us at the Kids and Family Expo

Kids Logo 2016 (640x394)


Stop by and say hi to us at the

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Published on January 18, 2016 08:38

January 14, 2016

Changes

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Published on January 14, 2016 08:45

January 13, 2016

ALA 2016 Youth Media Award Winners

On Monday in Boston, the ALA announced the 2016 Youth Media Award Winners!

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Published on January 13, 2016 06:30

January 11, 2016

Win Tickets to Disney on Ice!

Disney on IceWe are excited to offer you the chance to win a family four-pack of ticket vouchers to

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Published on January 11, 2016 08:31

January 10, 2016

New Adult Booklist: Vegan Comfort Food

Check out some new recipes for the new year! This booklist features all sorts of delicious recipes, and they are all vegan. Maybe you’ll find a new favorite, or reinvent an old standard!


Fresh from the Vegan Slow Cooker: 200 Ultra-Convenient, Super-Tasty, Completely Animal-Free Recipes


Check out all of our booklists over at KDL Recommends!


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Published on January 10, 2016 09:00

January 8, 2016

Star Wars Fever


Star Wars is back in the spotlight because the long-awaited movie “

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Published on January 08, 2016 08:45

January 6, 2016

New DVDs for the new year

 



On vacation over the holidays last month, I was able to spend some extra time watching new DVD arrivals. Three of them in particular caught my attention and my fancy.  First off is a new documentary (recommended by a library patron—thanks!) titled “

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Published on January 06, 2016 08:00

January 5, 2016

Teen Film Festival: Submission Deadline Approaching

TeenFilmFestivalLogoThe deadline for submissions in the

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Published on January 05, 2016 10:05

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