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Friends of HCPL


Friends of the Haliburton County Public Library


The Friends of the Haliburton County Public Library is a voluntary non-profit organization.



MISSION STATEMENT:

Friends of the Haliburton County Public Library strive to ensure that our public libraries are the best they can be for the people of Haliburton County.


OBJECTIVES:

  • To stimulate community support of the library

  • To support the library in developing its facilities and services

  • To participate in fundraising for library special needs

  • To nurture an appreciation of literature and culture in our community

  • To enjoy the fellowship of other library Friends


  • MEMBERSHIP: $5.00


    BENEFITS OF BEING A FRIEND:

  • Receive our email newsletters with news and coming events
  • Be eligible to serve on the Executive Council
  • Be eligible to attend the Friends' Sessions at the Ontario Library Association Super Conference every Jan.
  • Know that you are helping to promote literary and cultural activities through Friends
  • Be welcome to assist with existing activities and present new ones
  • Know that you are contributing to your public library through Friends

  • PLANNED ACTIVITIES:

  • Annual Book Gala
  • Lunch & Learn Sessions (Spring & Fall)
  • Book Sales (June & September)
  • Chelsey Challenge (yearly)
  • Members Appreciation Event
  • Friendly Readers Book Club (monthly)

  • EXECUTIVE 2009-2010:

    President: Heather Thom
    Secretary: Linda Heeps
    Treasurer: Bob Heeps
    Director: Rozanne Hynard
    Director: Mary McCrae
    Director: Lindy Smith
    Past President: Elly Malcolmson

    Library Board Liaison: Brenda Robinson
    County Librarian: Bessie Sullivan

    The Friends meet on the third Monday of every month in the Roberts Room of the Dysart Library at 1:00 pm.


    For further information about our organization, please contact the Friends at friends@haliburtonlibrary.ca


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