Maine Government News
Maine Libraries Receive Children’s Books
October 1, 2012
Maine State Library
Linda Lord
State Librarian
(207) 287-5620
I am delighted to announce that 45 libraries have been selected to receive 100 new children’s books from the Brownstone Book Fund. The fund is a private foundation in New York City interested in fostering early reading and a lifelong love of books. Each year one state is selected as a beneficiary of this fund. We are delighted that Maine was chosen this year.
The recipients are:
Pembroke Library
Albion Public Library
Shaw Public Library, Mercer
Lincoln Memorial Library, Dennysville
Waterford Library
Winterport Memorial Library
Simpson Memorial Library, Carmel
South Thomaston Public Library
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Brownfield Public Library
Harrison Village Library
Bingham Union Library
Jackson Memorial Library
Ashland Community Library
Gibbs Library, Washington
Acton Public Library
Milbridge Public Library
Viola Rand Elementary School Library, Bradley
Peabody Memorial Library, Jonesport
Winter Harbor Public Library
Katahdin Public Library, Island Falls
East Blue Hill Public Library
Berwick Public Library
Casco Public Library
Bonney Memorial Library, Cornish
Dresden Elementary School Library
Sangerville Public Library
Isaac F. Umberhine Public Library, Richmond
Zadoc Long Free Library, Buckfield
Lubec Memorial Library
Brownville Free Public Library
Ivan O. Davis Library, Liberty
Strong Public Library
Henry D. Moore Library, Steuben
Princeton Public Library
Albert F. Totman Public Library, Phippsburg
Bethel Library Association
Mildred Stevens Williams Memorial Library, Appleton
Jim Ditzler Memorial Library, New Sharon
Underwood Memorial Library, Fayette
John B. Curtis Free Public Library, Bradford
Raymond Village Library
Stonington Public Library
Webster Free Library, Kingfield
Parsons Memorial Library, Alfred
