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Get inspired by these creative fundraising ideas from libraries in the Winnefox Library System, and then try them out at your library!
The Quilt That Built a Library (Princeton PL)
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Taking a class or going to the WLA conference? Save some cash by being the successful recipient of one of these scholarships:
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Lois Lenski Covey Foundation Grant
Deadline: June 15, 2012
Grants range from $500 to $3000
Details, guidelines & application
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Consider hosting an Antique Appraisal Event for your next library fundraiser.
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Is your library underfunded and understaffed?
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Librarians joke that Reader's Digest Condensed Books are the zucchini of the library world — like a bagful of squash deposited on your doorstop by a neighbor, these abridged anthologies get donated by the bagful at libraries. Sadly, the fate of most of these books is doomed — most libraries don't add them to their collections and find them well-nigh unsellable at their book sales. But now, a genius idea!
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A request was posted on the WisPubLib discussion group, asking for creative ways that a library's Friends group can use to raise money to support programming.
A list of ideas that were received was compiled here, and below is a sample:
