Congratulations to Lynette Lazenby, the winner of our Bundle Up with Books Quilt Raffle!
The Bundle up with Books quilt was created by Board Member, Amy Sherwood, and her mother, Kris Kellor. Together, they took on this project to raise funds for their community.
Almost $500 were raised for the Library Foundation’s Generous Words campaign. Generous Words is an initiative that includes projects that will provide, or have provided:
- StoryWalks® in 4 city parks in the 4 corners of Hillsboro
- Book giveaways at 1 Storytime per month in each of Hillsboro’s libraries – 1 English and 1 bilingual
- Freedom to Read book giveaway
- Parks summertime activities and outreach book giveaways
- New children’s books in Tiny Branches in city parks
- Upgrade city parks’ Tiny Branches to longer-lasting metallic structures
- Ukrainian book collection at Brookwood
- Books available at police station and domestic violence shelters
Thank you to everyone who participated! Your donation goes to a wonderful cause.