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“Dig In” to the Summer Reading Program at Pulaski County Public Library

By: Ben Haut
Published: May 17th, 2013

Summer is quickly approaching and with it comes Summer Reading at the Pulaski County Public Library. The 2013 Summer Reading program begins on Tuesday, May 28, when readers of all ages can take part in the games, crafts, presentations and prizes that are offered at this annual event.

This summer’s theme is “Dig Into Reading,” for kids up to 12 years old, while the theme for teens ages 13-18 is “Beneath the Surface.” Participants receive points for checking out and reading books rom the library, and prizes will be awarded as points are earned while the top readers in the age groups will receive a copy of their favorite book in library binding.

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Pulaski County Public Library to Participate in Choose Privacy Week

By: Anita Goodan
Published: April 27th, 2013

The staff at the Pulaski County Public Library will be participating in the fourth annual celebration of Choose Privacy Week May 1–7.

Someone is always tracking you. Whether it’s on social media, phone calls or the websites you visit, your daily activities are monitored, recorded, collected and stored. Who is collecting this information?

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Pulaski County Public Library Staff to Celebrate National Library Week

By: Anita Goodan
Published: April 11th, 2013

The Pulaski County Public Library is celebrating National Library Week next week.

The staff will feature technology help on Tuesday, April 16 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. If you’ve been to the library and need help accessing library services from your tech device, all of your questions will be answered during this time.

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Pulaski County Public Library Now Offers MP3 and Magazine Downloads

By: Ben Haut
Published: April 6th, 2013

The Pulaski County Public Library is working hard at expanding its services, and to that end, the library has added digital magazine and MP3 music file downloads to its collection. The library’s website now offers access to more than 3 million downloadable songs, including access to The Freegal Music Service, an online database with legal music files that do not expire and are compatible with nearly all devices.

Pulaski County Public Library resident cardholders are eligible for three MP3 downloads per week, available online at www.pulaskicounty.lib.in.us. Library officials expect Freegal will appeal to patrons of all ages and musical tastes, and librarians will be happy to assist users with the new service.

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Santa Visits Pulaski County Library Throughout December

By: Ben Haut
Published: December 5th, 2012
Santa Claus

Santa Claus

Santa Claus is coming to Pulaski County! He’ll be making himself at home at the Pulaski County Public Library in Winamac on Thursdays and Saturdays from Dec. 6 to 22.

The library has already been all decked out for the season, with a decorated tree in the reading room and a wonderful winter scene throughout the library. Santa will be at the library to pose for pictures and hear children’s Christmas wishes this season.

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Bettilou Pullins

By: Anita Goodan
Published: July 31st, 2012

Bettilou Pullins, 87, of Alamogordo, New Mexico passed away April 14, 2012.  Memorial services will be Saturday, August 4, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary-Querry Ulbricht Chapel in Medaryville.  Visitation is one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Pulaski County Public Library or to the Ralph Harris Scholarship Fund (make checks payable to West Central Education Foundation).