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Travel the World with Reading

By Andrew Winkel On May 18, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Books can take you across the country, around the world, beyond the universe and through time…and you never have to leave your chair!

It’s time to sign-up for summer reading at the Clifton Public Library. The 2013 summer reading program theme is “Have Book, Will Travel.” The program will begin officially on Wednesday, [...]

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Calling All Geeks! We Need Your Brains!

By Andrew Winkel On April 27, 2013 · 4 Comments

Think you know comic books or graphic novels? The Clifton Public Library needs input, more input!

The Clifton Public Library will partner with the State of Illinois’s Back to Books grant program to bring $5,000 of comics and graphic novels into state-wide circulation. We plan to start the process with a master list, which is [...]

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May Newsletter!

By Andrew Winkel On April 27, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Read the latest edition of the Clifton Public Library Newsletter, •INFO, including

Search Clifton Public Library Catalog Learn to Use Share New Wemail Notices from the Clifton Public Library IHLS Does Not Renew Library Elf Premium Calling All Geeks! We Need Your Brains…

Download your copy now, or preview and [...]

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April Newletter

By Andrew Winkel On April 1, 2013 · Leave a Comment

The April newsletter has been reformatted from the print edition to a single post.

CLIFTON PUBLIC LIBRARY NEWSLETTER

SPECIAL TRANSITION EDITION: APRIL, 2013

TRANSITION UPDATES

The transition to the new SHARE system continues this April. Begin-ning April 2, the Clifton Public Library will be able to check out materials to local borrowers only. No reciprocal [...]

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The new way to search our catalog

By Andrew Winkel On April 1, 2013 · Leave a Comment

With the transition to SHARE, we’ve also got a new address to search the library collection: search.cliftonlibrary.info. It’s easy to remember, and allows you to expand your search to all of the libraries in the SHARE network of libraries.

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Municipal Electric Aggregation on the Ballot for April 9th, 2013

By Andrew Winkel On March 21, 2013 · Leave a Comment

“Municipal Electricity Opt-out Aggregation” isn’t as difficult to understand as it sounds. Basically, communities use group buying to contract better electrical prices with utilities. The result is savings on the electricity that people use. 

Trustees for the Village of Clifton have placed a vote on the April 9th ballot for voters to approve aggregation. Good [...]

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March Newsletter

By Andrew Winkel On March 7, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Read the latest edition of the Clifton Public Library Newsletter, •INFO, including

SHARE Transition News New Service at the Library: Lamination! Genre Focus: Graphic Novels Local Yearbook Project

Download your copy now, or preview and read online below.

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February 2013 Newsletter: Focus on Fantasy!

By Andrew Winkel On February 4, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Check out this month’s newsletter, a double-paged extravaganza focused on a genre that many people consider an acquired taste: fantasy!

View a downloadable/printer friendly PDF of the February Newsletter: 2013_02

 

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Hacked!

By Andrew Winkel On January 30, 2013 · Leave a Comment

An astute reader from www.onlinecollegecourses.com referred us to this graphic that relates to identity theft, and especially the problems of being hacked. The numbers are disturbing. It ties in to our recent program on identity theft, and serves as an excellent reminder that your passwords are currently your best defense against [...]

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Learn About Identity Theft on November 8, 2012

By Andrew Winkel On October 26, 2012 · Leave a Comment

On Thursday, November 8, 2012, at 6:30 P.M., representatives from Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka’s Office will be presenting a free community workshop on Identity Theft at the Clifton Community Building, 350 East Fourth Ave., Clifton, Illinois.

Learn how to identify potential scams and frauds, protect and prepare yourself against identity theft, and [...]

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