Support the Friends of the Pittsburg-Camp County Public Library! Enter a drawing for a chance to

WIN a LG G Pad

The Friends of the Library will be holding a drawing for a LG G Pad!

                        provided by Verizon Wireless in Pittsburg

LG G Pad 4G LTE Tablet, Black 10.1-Inch 16GB (Verizon Wireless)

                                                             *10.1” HD Display

                                                             *5 MP Camera

                            *Powerful & efficient Quad-Core Processor

*Long-lasting 8,000 mAh battery

The drawing will be held December 21, 2016, with all proceeds benefiting the library.

Tickets are $3.00 each or 2 for $5.00!

For more information contact:

The Pittsburg Camp Co. Public Library

613 Quitman St.

Pittsburg, TX 75686

info@pittsburglibrary.org

(903)856-3302

For renewals, reserves, or to submit memorials, please contact the Public Library at 613 Quitman Street, Pittsburg, Texas 75686, 903-856-3302 or email us. 'Follow' our twitter feed, 'Like' us on Facebook  'Circle' us on Google+; 'Follow' us on Pinterest; or 'Follow' us on Tumblr.

Support the Friends of the Pittsburg-Camp County Public Library! Enter a drawing for a chance to

WIN a LG G Pad

The Friends of the Library will be holding a drawing for a LG G Pad!

                                provided by Verizon Wireless in Pittsburg

 G Pad 4G LTE Tablet, Black 10.1-Inch 16GB  

                      (Verizon Wireless)

         *10.1” HD Display

   *5 MP Camera

                                                 *Powerful & efficient Quad-Core Processor

*Long-lasting 8,000 mAh battery

The drawing will be held December 2, 2016, with all proceeds benefiting the library.

Tickets only $5.00 each!

For more information contact:

The Pittsburg Camp Co. Public Library

613 Quitman St.

Pittsburg, TX 75686

info@pittsburglibrary.org

                                      (903)856-3302                                       

For renewals, reserves, or to submit memorials, please contact the Public Library at 613 Quitman Street, Pittsburg, Texas 75686, 903-856-3302 or email us. 'Follow' our twitter feed, 'Like' us on Facebook  'Circle' us on Google+; 'Follow' us on Pinterest; or 'Follow' us on Tumblr.

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY! JOIN TODAY!

For renewals, reserves, or to submit memorials, please contact the Public Library at 613 Quitman Street, Pittsburg, Texas 75686, 903-856-3302 or email us. 'Follow' our twitter feed, 'Like' us on Facebook  'Circle' us on Google+; 'Follow' us on Pinterest; or 'Follow' us on Tumblr.

Come get your tickets today for our Friends Fundraiser for a Kindle Fire!! We will draw today and announce the winner! This would make a great Christmas present! $2.00 Each.

 

Friends of the Library 6th Annual 5K Fun Run Walk or Crawl Race Results and Photos 2013

Race Results and Photos from Friends of the Library 6th Annual 5K Fun Run Walk or Crawl. Thanks to all our Sponsors for their support! Thank you to our runners, whether you ran for yourself, your company, or as so many did, in memory of someone they loved, we appreciate you and are grateful you shared this day with us. #5K  #PittsburgTX #FunRun #FriendsOfTheLibrary #FOL

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FOR RACE RESULTS click here:
Friends of the Library 6th Annual 5K Fun Run Walk or Crawl Race Results 2013

Click to see the photos!

Friends of the Library 6th Annual 5K Fun Run Walk or Crawl Held on 9-21-2013

For renewals, reserves, or to submit memorials, please contact the Public Library at 613 Quitman Street, Pittsburg, Texas 75686, 903-856-3302 or email us. 'Follow' our twitter feed, 'Like' us on Facebook or 'Circle' us on Google+.  

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A Very Successful Summer / Un Verano Muy Exitoso

      We have had a very successful summer at the library, offering 14 programs for all ages. Nine hundred and seventy-six children and adults attended summer programs.  We enjoyed story time, programs with paid performers, and had an awesome Summer Reading Club. One hundred ninety children signed up for the Summer Reading Club, 120 finished or exceeded their goals and read a total of 5,042 books. We had a great time. The Public Library continues to break records on circulation with June and July topping 10,000!
        Through our sponsors’ generosity, we were able to give away lots of prizes this year plus a pizza party for our summer readers and we gave away 150 packages of school supplies. Whether you volunteered your time, donated cash or food, read books, or attended programs, thank you for participating in our summer programs.
       The Annual Friends of the Library 5K Fun Run Walk or Crawl will be September 21, 2013 at City Park on Texas Street. Call 903.856.3302 for details or swing by the library’s blog at http://pccpl.blogspot.com for forms and more information. We need sponsors and runners. All proceeds will benefit the Public Library.
       For renewals, reserves, or to submit memorials, please contact the Public Library at 613 Quitman Street, Pittsburg, Texas 75686, 903-856-3302 or email us. 'Follow' our twitter feed, 'Like' us on Facebook or 'Circle' us on Google+.  



        Hemos tenido un verano muy exitoso en la biblioteca, que ofrece 14 programas para todas las edades. Novecientos setenta y seis niños y adultos asistieron a programas de verano. Disfrutamos de la hora del cuento, los programas con actores pagados, y tenía un Club de Lectura de Verano impresionante. Ciento noventa niños se inscribieron en el Club de Lectura de Verano, 120 acabados o superaron sus metas y leer un total de 5.042 libros. Nos lo pasamos muy bien. La Biblioteca Pública continúa rompiendo récords en la circulación de junio y julio, superando 10,000! 
        A través de la generosidad a nuestros patrocinadores, hemos sido capaces de regalar un montón de premios de este año, además de una fiesta de pizza para nuestros lectores de verano y regalamos 150 paquetes de útiles escolares. Ya sea que ofreciste tu tiempo, dinero en efectivo o alimentos donados, leer libros o asistido a programas, gracias por participar en nuestros programas de verano.
          Los Amigos de la Biblioteca anuales 5K Run Walk o Crawl Fun será 21 de septiembre 2013 en la ciudad de Parque en la calle Texas. Llame al 903.856.3302 para obtener más información o una vuelta por el blog de la biblioteca en http://pccpl.blogspot.com para formularios y más información. Necesitamos patrocinadores y corredores. Todos los beneficios se destinarán a la Biblioteca Pública.

        Para las renovaciones, reservas, o hacer un monumento, por favor póngase en contacto con la Biblioteca Pública de la calle 613 Quitman, Pittsburg, Texas 75686, 903-856-3302 o por correo electrónico info@pittsburglibrary.org. 'Siga' nosotros en Twitter, "Me gusta" en Facebook, o 'Circle' nosotros en Google+. Esperamos verte en la biblioteca.



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Mark Shelton, Percussionist, will be at the Pittsburg Camp County Public Library on Friday July 27th at 3Pm.

 Mark Shelton, Percussionist, will be at the Pittsburg Camp County Public Library on Friday July 27th at 3Pm.

 Friday: July 27th 3:00 PM
Mark Shelton: Percussionist- For the drummer in all of us!
Bring the entire family for a high energy, fast-paced percussion performance featuring the sounds of more than a dozen instruments.This will be our last big program of the summer! Thank you to the Friends of the Library for making these programs possible! Support the Friends of the Library!


Viernes: 27 de julio 15:00
Mark Shelton: Percusionista-Para el baterista de todos nosotros!
Traiga a toda la familia para una energía de alto rendimiento, la percusión de ritmo rápido con los sonidos de los instrumentos más de una docena. Este será nuestro último programa grande del verano! Gracias a los Amigos de la Biblioteca para la fabricación de estos programas es posible! Apoyar a los Amigos de la Biblioteca!


For renewals, reserves, or to submit memorials, please contact the Public Library at 613 Quitman Street, Pittsburg, Texas 75686, 903-856-3302 or email us. Subscribe to our twitter feed, or 'Like' us on Facebook.

Friends of the Library Holiday Deals

A KINDLE or iPOD for only $5.00?
Friends Of the Library Holiday Fundraiser
The drawing will be December 16th and tickets are $5.00 each.


Remember eBay Giving Works donations when you check out of eBay with your purchase.
Donate to the library as little as a dollar at a time.


HOLIDAY GIFT BUNDLE FOR $8
Get a Friends of the Library Tote and Friends 5KFun Run T-Shirt together for only $8.
Great gift idea and supports the Friends of the Library


For renewals, reserves, or to submit memorials, please contact the Public Library at 613 Quitman Street, Pittsburg, Texas 75686, 903-856-3302 or email us. Subscribe to our twitter feed, or become a library fan on Facebook.

Mission Fish donations go toward automatic doors

Pittsburg Camp County Public Library is listed with Mission Fish, an eBay Giving Works Program. Any time you check out of eBay with your purchase, they give you the option of donating to a worthwhile cause. You can donate as little as a dollar at a time. All eBay Giving Works donations will go toward automating the entrances to the library building. 

The Friends of the Library are also selling tickets for two holiday giveaways: an iPod and a Kindle. The drawing will be December 16^th and tickets are $5.00 each.

New Mystery Books include: “Abomination”, “Without A Trace”, “Into The Deep”, “Cry In The Night” and “Beyond A Doubt” by Colleen Coble; “Death On The D-List” by Nancy Grace: “The Vigilantes” by W. E. B. Griffin; “Private” and “The Postcard Killers” by James Patterson; “The Rembrandt Affair” by Daniel Silva. 

           

New non-fiction includes: “Last Dog On The Hill: The Extraordinary Life Of Lou” by Steve Duno; “Go Green, Save Green: A Simple Guide To Saving Time, Money, And God's Green Earth” by Nancy Sleeth; “Self-Sufficiency For The 21st Century” by Dick Strawbridge; “The Joy Of Keeping A Root Cellar” by  Jennifer Lynn Megyesi; “Carb Wars: Sugar Is The New Fat” by Judy B. Baker; “15 Minute Low-Carb Recipes: Instant Recipes For Dinners, Desserts, And More!” by Dana Carpender; “Delivering Happiness: A Path To Profits, Passion, And Purpose” by Tony Hsieh; “Homemade Fun: 101 Crafts And Activities To Do With Kids” by Rae Grant; “Family Activities For All Generations” by Pat Nekola; “Theme Parties: Just For Kids And Families Too!” by Pat Nekola.

New DVDs: “Lost, Season 2”, “Scrubs: Season 4”, “Just Add SPICE: Parenting For Happy, Healthy Kids”, “The Two Mr. Kissels”, “Girl, Positive”, “New In Town”, “A Mighty Heart”, “Thomas & Friends: The Great Discovery”, and “The Prince & Me: A Royal Honeymoon”.

For renewals, reserves, or to submit memorials, please contact the Public Library at 613 Quitman Street, Pittsburg, Texas 75686, 903-856-3302 or email us. Subscribe to our twitter feed, or become a library fan on Facebook.

A KINDLE or iPOD for only $5.00? FOL FUNDRAISER

The Friends of the Library are hosting a fundraiser to help the library install automatic doors on both entrances. They are selling tickets for 2 drawings to be held on December 16, 2010. TICKETS ARE $5.00 EACH. One drawing is for an AMAZON KINDLE wireless reading device and the other drawing is for an APPLE iPOD NANO 8GB music player! BUY A TICKET FOR ONE OR BOTH DRAWINGS! COULD BE A GREAT CHRISTMAS GIFT! Proceeds go toward funding for automatic doors for the Library entrances!

For tickets, please contact the Public Library at 613 Quitman Street, Pittsburg, Texas 75686, 903-856-3302 or email us.

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RACE RESULTS

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY 5K Run RACE RESULTS

Friends 5KRun 2010 Pictures

Friends of the Pittsburg - Camp County Public Library 5K Fun Run Walk or Crawl 3rd Annual Fundraiser, September 18, 2010.

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Friends of the Library 5K Run Sponsor Deadline September 1st

The Friends sponsor a 5K Fun Run each year and we raise money through the sponsorships and entry fees. Links to the Sponsorship and runner entry forms are HERE: http://tinyurl.com/2bq8z32. All ages can enter and anyone can sponsor, whether a business or individual. LOTS OF FUN!

New Books include: “A Summer In Sonoma” by Robyn Carr; “The Overton Window” by Glenn Beck; “Simple Gifts” by Lori Copeland; “The Passage” by Justin Cronin; “The Spy” by Clive Cussler; “The Lion” by Nelson DeMillle; “Lowcountry Summer” by Dorothea Benton Frank; “Winter’s Awakening” by Shelley Shepard Gray; “Flirt” by Laurell K. Hamilton; “Take Four” by Karen Kingsbury; “Frankenstein: Lost Souls” by Dean Koontz; “Storm Warning” by Billy Graham; “The Blueprint: A Plan For Living Above Life's Storms” by Kirk Franklin, Kirk; “Tattoos On The Heart: The Power Of Boundless Compassion” by Greg Boyle; “Reset: How This Crisis Can Restore Our Values And Renew America” by Kurt Andersen; “Secrets Of Great Marriages: Real Truth From Real Couples About Lasting Love” by Charlie Bloom; “Silent Grief: Living In The Wake Of Suicide” by Christopher Lukas; “TABE: Test Of Adult Basic Education: The First Step To Lifelong Success” by Phyllis Dutwin; “Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang” by Chelsea Handler; “Elsie And Mairi Go To War: Two Extraordinary Women On The Western Front” by Diane Atkinson; “None Of Us Were Like This Before: American Soldiers And Torture” by Joshua E. S. Phillips.

New Audio Books include: “Pleading Guilty” by Scott Turow; “Insatiable” by Meg Cabot; “The Spy” by Clive Cussler; “The Burning Wire” by Jeffery Deaver; “The Lion” by Nelson DeMille; “Robert Ludlum’s The Bourne Objective” by Eric Lustbader; “Fever Dream” by Preston Douglas; “Sizzling Sixteen” by Janet Evanovich; “Leah’s Choice”, “Rachel’s Garden”, “Anna’s Return” by Marta Perry; “The Kingdom Keepers” by Ridley Pearson; “Acts Of Mercy” by Mariah Stewart.

For renewals, reserves, or to submit memorials, please contact the Public Library at 613 Quitman Street, Pittsburg, Texas 75686, 903-856-3302 or email us at pccpl@sbcglobal.net. Visit the library’s blog at http://pccpl.blogspot.com, subscribe to our twitter feed at http://www.twitter.com/pccpl, or become a fan of the library on Facebook at http://spedr.com/12eab.

Limited Number 5K Fun Run Shirts Available $10

Limited Number Available

Friends of the Library
5K Fun Run Walk or Crawl
T-Shirts

Size M and XL only
$10.00 each

5K Race Results

CLICK HERE FOR RACE RESULTS

CLICK HERE FOR RACE RESULTS (HTML)

Library Corner 4/23/2009

Piracy at Sea is this week’s website. It contains a collection of news and analysis about piracy at sea, such as material about 2008 activities by pirates from Somalia and includes an interview with a spokesman for the Somali pirates, slideshow on Somali piracy, and other material back to the mid-1980s. Also include links to related sites. From The New York Times.
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/p/piracy_at_sea/index.html

New fiction books include: “Revealed”, “Remembered” and “Rekindled” by Tamera Alexander; “His Illegal Self” by Peter Carey; “Whispering Rock” and “Virgin River” by Robyn Carr; “Seen It All And Done The Rest” by Pearl Cleage;
“While My Sister Sleeps” by Barbara Delinsky; “Daisy Chain” by Mary E. DeMuth; “Liar’s Game” by Eric Jerome Dickey; “Secrets To Happiness” by Sarah Dunn; “True Colors” by Kristin Hannah; “Confessions Of A Shopaholic” by Sphie Kinsella; “Mark's Story: The Gospel According To Peter” by Tim LaHaye; “A Touch Of Betrayal” by Catherine Palmer; “A Kiss Of Adventure” by Catherine Palmer; “Glitter Baby’ by Susan Elizabeth Phillips.

New non-fiction books include: “Stopping Identity Theft: 10 Easy Steps To Security” by Scott Mitic; “Reading The OED: One Man, One Year, 21,730 Pages” by Ammon Shea; “Jane Brody's Guide To The Great Beyond: Prepare Now For A Smooth Ride To The End Of Life” by Jane Brody; “Simple Slipcovers: Stylish New Looks For Every Room” by Tracy Munn; “The Art Of National Geographic: A Century Of Illustration” by Alice Carter; “Tranquility Fountains: Projects For A Serene Lifestyle” by Mickey Baskett; “You Haven't Taught Until They Have Learned: John Wooden's Teaching Principles And Practices” by Swen Nater: “Mallorca” and “Dubai & Abu Dhabi” by DK Publishing.

Take advantage of all your public library has to offer you. Remember to come by the library on Thursday mornings from 9 until 11 for “Coffee with the Friends.” For information about the Friends of the Library, contact Tracy Hollinshead at 903-856-0246.
For more information about the library, renewals, reserves, or to submit memorials, please contact the Public Library at 613 Quitman Street, Pittsburg, Texas 75686, 903-856-3302 or email us at pccpl@sbcglobal.net. Check out new additions to the library collection here.

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY 5K RUN, WALK OR CRAWL

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