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devised by Louisville Library's nearly 12 MILLION items in their
<br /> LIBRARY EWS Stephanie Plum fans. There will be collections.
<br /> prizes, refreshments, laughs, and •Visits to public libraries in the year
<br /> lots of fun! Sisters in Crime, an 2000 numbered more than 22.5
<br /> organization of mystery book million. That is an average of more
<br /> professionals and mystery than 5 visits per person.
<br /> enthusiasts, will present two •Library staff answered more than
<br /> programs. On Tuesday,July 16, 94,000 reference questions per
<br /> �1. Holly Poage, a Louisville author will week.
<br /> talk about her experience as a •Libraries hosted 43,036 programs
<br /> Murder & Mayhem mystery writer. On Tuesday, August for children, young adults and
<br /> @ the Louisville Public 6, we will have a panel of well- adults, with an attendance of more
<br /> known Colorado authors—Rex than 1 million in 2000.
<br /> Library Burns, Marlys Millhiser, Carol Call, •Colorado public libraries loan and
<br /> Investigate the Library's and Rebecca Bates Williamson — to borrow more than 300,000 items
<br /> Adult Summer Reading speak about their careers. annually for their customers through
<br /> Program Help make our first adult reading the statewide interlibrary loan
<br /> This year, for the first time, the program a success!Join your friends cooperative program.
<br /> Library will offer a Summer Reading in this summer book event—read
<br /> Program for adults (ages 18 and up). great books, win prizes, meet THE SUMMER READING
<br /> The program will have a mystery authors, and just have fun. PROGRAM 2002
<br /> theme, but you don't have to be a Facts About Colorado Realms Of Wonder
<br /> mystery fan to join us. The reading Libraries @ the Louisville Public Library:
<br /> program runs from June 10 to •More than two-thirds of Wizard Read,Dragon Tales and
<br /> August 10. To sign up stop at the Fantasy Quests
<br /> Coloradans have public library Y Q
<br /> Adult Services Desk and pick up cards. The program runs from June 10
<br /> your reading log, bookmark, and •Colorado public libraries circulate through August 10 with activities for
<br /> contest entry coupons. Read books over 39,000,000 items per year. If pre-readers beginning at age 3,
<br /> of your own choice. Fill out people had to buy that many, it elementary school children, and
<br /> coupons with your book titles and would cost $1,095,090,000. young adults in middle school and
<br /> the answers to trivia questions and •More than 2,290 public access high school. As children complete
<br /> drop them in the contest box each computers are available at the their quests, they will receive books,
<br /> time you come to the Library.
<br /> Colorado public libraries. This Lakeside Amusement Park tickets,
<br /> Prizes will be drawn weekly. Turn in would cost individuals $3,442,500 and other incentives. There will be
<br /> your reading log by August 5 to be if they had to purchase their own contests for the best magic wand or
<br /> entered in the final drawing. Grand computers. wizard hat design. Everyone will
<br /> Prize drawing will be at the •Of these workstations, 1,491 have an opportunity to participate in
<br /> August 6 Sisters in Crime program. provide Internet access. That an ongoing story by writing a
<br /> As part of the Summer Reading compares to a savings to residents sentence on a dragon scale. Lunch
<br /> Program,we will have three free of $357,840 annually, if they had to Bunch Book Group for middle
<br /> evening programs. The kick-off pay for monthly service. school students will return at noon
<br /> event will be a Janet Evanovich •More than 6 million uses were on Wednesdays. Special performers
<br /> party on Friday,June 14. Come made of electronic services will present entertainment most
<br /> dressed as your favorite Evanovich (includes items like Internet, CD- Thursday afternoons through
<br /> character (costume is optional) and u A Join us in the Kin dom of
<br /> ROM references, online catalogs), August 8.J g
<br /> join a team to play an original trivia at a value of over $76,000,000. Louisville, pick up your reading log
<br /> game based on Janet's books and •Public libraries make available and begin your reading quest.
<br /> Summer 2002
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