Cleaning off your bookshelves? Friends of the Library would appreciate your donations
"The Friends of the Library are planning the fall book sale and we need books!" Sallie Jones of the Friends told The Icon.
Q: What type of books?
A: Histories, mysteries, novels any or current books.
She asks that persons do not donate text books or encyclopedias. Proceeds ffom the book sale provides programs and projects for the library.
Last year the Friends' projects enable the library to purchase a new overhead projector system.
Books for future book sales may be dropped off at the library, 154 S. Main St., Bluffton.
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