Bogue Banks Public Library, PKS, Brancli of Carteret County Public Library Calendar for August Check out the Bogue Banks Newsletter courtesy of The Friends of Bogue Banks Library. The Bogue Banks Friends only book sale, Friday, August at the Shepard of the Sea Lutheran Church. The book sale is open to the public on Saturday, August 26‘^ at Shepard of the Sea Church. August A Monday at 10:30 a.m. the Sunnmer Reading Program 2000 Celebration Party for ages 3-12 years. Certificates will be awarded with refreshments following. If children cannot attend the event, they may pick up their certificates during the month of August. The Summer Film Classics for children ages 3 years to grade: August 3^^ Thursday at 10:30 a.m., "Best Friends" plus "Adventures of Taxi Dog"! August 10‘^ Thursday at 10:30 a.m., "Corduroy", "Pocket For Corduroy" and "Let's Give Kitty A Bath"! Easy Fiction • Schimmel, - Dear Children of Earth. Easy Non-Fiction • Series on "Safety" - Safety at the Swimming /^oo/and Safety on your Bicyde. Juvenile Fiction • Cecil, - A Thousand Yards of Sea, Costabel, The Early People of Florida. Adult Fiction • Roberts, Nora, Carolina Moon, Coyle, Harold, God's Chidren. Adult Non Fiction • Hirsch, James, Hurricane. • Magee, Bryan, Story of Philosophy. In July the Carteret County Arts and Crafts Coalition will display original work by area artists. In the display case: Pottery, courtesy of Carteret County Arts and Crafts Coalition. • Regular hours are Monday through Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Friends of the Bogue Banks Library will hold their semi-annual Book Sale on Saturday, August 26, 2000 from 1:00PM until 3:00 PM at the Shepherd of the Sea Lutheran Church, 201 East Fort Macon Road, Atlantic Beach (Just east of the main intersection). The sale is open to the public and offers an excellent opportunity to buy current bestsellers, other desirable books covering all subjects and audio tapes at amazing bargain prices. The book sale committee chairman is Charlie Welch. The Friends solicit hook and tape donations for the sale all year round. Donations may be left at the Bogue Banks library and are greatly appreciated. All full and part-time residents as well as visitors who value their use of the library are urged to join the Friends. Membership dues are used along with book sale proceeds and donations to fund a variety of worthwhile projects. One special benefit of being a member is access to the. Members Only" hook sale held at 7:0Q PM on the Friday evening preceding the semi-annual book sale. A family membership is only $15 per year, and an individual membership in only $10 per year, less than the cost of one new book. The Friends 2000 budget contains funding for foul weather book bags, new audio books, summer reading programs, a magnifying reading lamp' special pre-school story newsletters for members and a new outdoor book return. Continuing public support enable the Friends to realize these ambitious goals. For further information or to volunteer to help with the sale please call or visit the library or call Charlie Welch at 247-0974 or Bill Johnston at 240-1531. Submitted by: Bill Johnston

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