Cameron County Community Chest 2018 Fund Drive
June Update - $400 Short of Goal
As of June 12th, we have collected $19,632 toward our $20,100 goal. Thanks to all who
have contributed. We will keep the 2018 Fund Drive open until September 30, 2018.
This month’s featured organization will be the Friends of the Library.
The Friends of the Library helps to maintain the many important services of the
Barbara Moscato Brown Public Library.
To generate funds, they have an annual Membership Drive in the spring; Used
Book Sale during the summer; and the ‘Donate and Say Merry Christmas’ project in
November and December.
The funds generated help the library to:
Continue free services such as the public computer stations offering free internet
service
Provide the latest materials for reading, listening, and viewing
Present public programs in conjunction with the Cameron County Arts
Support the Emporium Garden Club which decorates the library throughout the
year and also maintains the exterior plantings
Add needed shelving and other furnishings
Maintain the library building including exterior, interior, and the multi-purpose
room which is used by many community organizations.
Provide children’s programs, including Story Hour and Summer Reading Program
Lego Club for kids
A new offering at the library is the availability of ebooks. For more information,
stop at the circulation desk.
The Used Book Sale is held in conjunction with “Arts Fest in the Wilds”. This year the
project will begin with set up on July 2nd, and the sale to run from Tuesday July 3 rd
through Saturday, July 7th during library hours.
The Friends of the Library, annual Membership Drive has begun and is on going. If you
would like to find out more about the Friends of the Library, join the group or to make a
donation, stop in at the Barbara Moscato Brown Public Library or contact Nancy Zoschg.
No donation/memorial is too small. Please send your tax-deductible contribution to:
Cameron County Community Chest, PO Box 134, Emporium, PA. 15834, Attn: Judd
Schager or go to our Face Book page where there is a PayPal button. Help support the
Recreation Board, Community Nurses, Red Cross, Friends of the Library, the Package
Team, the Garden Club, Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, Sylvan Heritage, 4H, SPCA and special
community requests.
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