Did you get your free library card? Each year September is National Library Card Sign-up Month. So far, we've had a good run on people getting their new library cards. Did you get yours?
In July, 176 people obtained their cards. In August, it was 123. With only two days left in this month, 134 people have new library cards. Did you get yours?
Maybe you don't think a library card is very important, but it's the Smartest Card you can have in your billfold, wallet, purse, pocket, etc. Let me tell you what you get with your free library card.
You can get to know your librarian, the ultimate search engine @ your library.
Research new job opportunities or prepare your resume.
Learn about local candidates for office.
Pick up a DVD for home movie night.
Get wireless access.
Check out your favorite author's books.
Learn to navigate the Internet.
Look up all kinds of health information.
Research the purchase of a new car or your term paper.
Check your stock portfolio.
Borrow an audio book for your next road trip.
Use the library's resources to start a small business.
Get a book from the interlibrary loan system.
Trace your family tree.
Learn how to use a database or computerized catalog.
Find the latest romance or mystery paperback.
Connect with other people in the community.
Of course, there are lots of things you can do without a library card, too, such as have cards, pictures, etc. laminated.
Read a newspaper in the reading area.
Find a quiet spot, curl up with a book and enjoy.
Pick up tax forms.
Attend an author's lecture or workshop.
Attend the preschool story hour with your child.
Well, I could go on and on, but you get the idea.
So...if you don't have a library card, step right up, ladies and gentlemen. Get your free library cards right here @ the Moultrie-Colquitt County Library. There's not too many things you can get for free now days. Why not take advantage of this great give-away. Get your free library card today.
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