SEPTEMBR 11, 2008

The Friends of the Library Book Sale is scheduled from Friday, October 3rd to Sunday, October 5th, at the Jacksonville Public Library at 502 South Jackson Street.

     Friday, October 3rd, is designated as "Friends Preview Day." Only those who volunteered and helped set up and/or work at the sale, and those who are members of the Friends of the Library will be allowed in to view and purchase books on this day.

     Saturday, October 4th, is the first day the sale is open to the public.

Sale hours will be as follows:

• Friday, October 3rd:   10:00 am - 6:00 pm (Friends Preview Day)
• Saturday, October 4th:   9:00 am - 5:00 pm (Public sale)
• Sunday, October 5th:   1:00 pm - 5:00 pm (Public sale - Super Sale Day: 1/2 price sale OR $5.00 per box)

The Friends of the Library invites you to volunteer and help us sort through the books and set up for the sale, or work the sale as assistants.  We will be setting up for the sale beginning on September 29th.

If you would like to volunteer or find out more information on becoming a Friend of the Library, you can contact the Circulation Desk of the Public Library at (903) 586-7664, or visit the Friends' Web site at http://friends.jacksonvillelibrary.com.   Please notify us about when you can work by Saturday, September 20th.