Saturday, September 21, 2019

Friends of the Library Gift Basket Raffle

Holiday Shopping? Come by the Winston County Library and see what our local Friends of the Library will give away in a drawing on December 2, 2019. We thank our local merchants who have been generous by donating over $1500 worth of gifts for men, women, and children.

Don’t miss this opportunity to have your holiday shopping done for you, as well as, helping fund our local library Friends group. Stop by the Library and buy your ticket today for $5 or three tickets for $10. The proceeds will help Friends further our mission of raising money and public awareness for the needs of our Library by sponsoring events and programs and purchasing items needed by the patrons and staff of the Winston County Library.



Wednesday, September 18, 2019

MMRLS JOB OPENINGS

Position Title: Library Support 

Position Summary:
Library Support is a highly flexible position, performing a variety of duties related to the cataloging, processing, and delivery of library materials to MMRLS branch locations, as well as working to aid general library operations in a variety of capacities, including as a substitute librarian. 
For additional information on position responsibilities, qualifications and to apply click here

Application Deadline is September 30, 2019

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

DAR Constitution Week Display at the Library

The Nanih Waiya Chapter of the D.A.R. shows off their display honoring Constitution Week at the Winston County Library. (L-R), Theresa Bridges, Regent; Susan Clark, Treasurer; Emily Ware, Chairwoman Constitution Week. Constitution Week is September 17-23 nationwide.
 
Constitution Week Display also includes a piece done by local ceramist Susan Clark – “Lady Liberty”.


Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Check it Out at the Library

 SEPTEMBER 2019

The following FICTION books are now available for checkout at the library:
  • G. E. Johnson – Darkness in the Delta
  • Louise Penny – A Better Man
  • V. C. Andrews – Beneath the Attic
  • Janet Dailey – Texas Forever
  • Phillipa Gregory – Tidelands
  • Mary Calvi – Dear George, Dear Mary: A Novel of George Washington’s First Love
  • Fern Michaels – Cut and Run
  • Alex Kava – Desperate Creed
  • Danielle Steel – The Dark Side
  • David Lagercrantz – The Girl Who Lived Twice
  • James Patterson – Killer Instinct
  • Jeffrey Archer – Nothing Ventured
  • Christine Feehan – Dark Illusion
  • J. D. Robb – Vendetta in Death
  • William Kent Krueger – This Tender Land
  • Reshonda Tate Billingsley – More To Life
  • Laura Lippman – Lady in the Lake
  • Mark Greaney – Red Metal
  • Iris Johansen – Smoke Screen
  • Heather Graham – The Seekers
  • Debbie Macomber – Window on the Bay
  • Nora Roberts – Under Currents
  • Ace Atkins – The Shameless
  • Shari Lapena – Someone We Know
  • Ben Coes – The Russian
  • Sandra Brown – Outfoxed
  • James Patterson – The Inn
  • Mary B. Morrison – I Do Love You Still
  • Robert Crais – A Dangerous Man
  • C. J. Box – The Bitterrots
  • Stephen Coonts – The Russia Account
  • J. R. Ward – Blood Truth
  • Mary Blalogh – Someone to Honor
  • Mary Alice Monroe – The Summer Guests
  • James Patterson – The Warning
  • Wanda E. Brunstetter – The Healing Jar
  • Lauraine Snelling – A Song of Joy
  • Margaret Weis – Kingmaker
  • Susan Wiggs – The Oysterville Sewing Circle

The following NON-FICTION BOOKS are now available for checkout at the library:
  • Up Jumped the Devil: the Real Life of Robert Johnson
  • The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb – Sam Kear
  • Hardened to Hickory:The Missing Chapter in Andrew Jackson’s Life-Tony Turnbow
  • The Real Horse Soldiers: Benjamin Grierson’s Epic 1863 Civil War Raid Through Mississippi – Timothy B. Smith
  • Guinness World Records 2020
  • A Beginner’s Guide to the End: Practical Advice for Living Life and Facing Death – B.J. Miller, MD
  • Elvis in Vegas – Richard Zoglin
  • The Method to the Madness: Donald Trump’s Ascent As Told By Those Who Were Hired, Fired, Inspired and Inaugurated – Allen Salkin

Tuesday, September 10, 2019

Quilt Display at Library

Another beautiful quilt display at the Winston County Library by Martha Dubard throughout the month of September.