The Siuslaw news. (Florence, Lane County, Or.) 1960-current, August 30, 2017, WEDNESDAY EDITION, Page 5A, Image 5

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    SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2017
Brewer’s Grade to play
COURTESY PHOTO
Brewer’s Grade will be performing at Blue Bills Sports Bar.
Three Rivers Casino Resort
will be presenting Brewer's
Grade at the Blue Bills Sports
Bar and Tap Room on Sept. 1
to 3 from 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
With several years of
recording and performing
together already under their
belts, Brewer’s Grade is con-
tinuing their mission on their
way to national success.
Blue Bills is located inside
Three Rivers Casino at 5647
Highway 126.
Y OU D REAM I T
Library Friends prepare for weekend book sale
Literally hundreds of
boxes of books wheeled
hours will have been put
into the room and
in by Library Friends by
arranged by author for
the time the doors open
fiction and subject mat-
for the annual Labor Day
ter for non-fiction.
Weekend book sale this
Special books are
Saturday and Sunday.
given a table and priced
This year’s book sale
separately by Geraldine
opens Saturday, Sept. 2,
McMahon.
at 10 a.m., and closes at
“This year, we’ve got
4 p.m., then re-opens
some really interesting
Sunday, from 10 a.m. to
fiction,” she said. “Prices
4 p.m.
for these range from $2
The event is in the
to $10.”
Bromley Room in the
The treasurer, current-
Siuslaw Public Library
ly Akiko Marsh, arranges
on Ninth Street in
for cash boxes and
Florence.
change. Once it’s all
More than 200 boxes
over, the breakdown
of books are ready for
begins.
the Friends of the
Left over books are
Siuslaw Library to put
boxed up, tables are
out on tables in the
taken down and signs are
COURTESY PHOTO
Bromley Room. They are
brought back to the
equally divided between Duane Fowler, head of the book sorters, surrounded by boxes and library.
shelves of books destined for the Labor Day Weekend book sale.
fiction and non-fiction.
Book sales are the
As always, there are
most lucrative project
Next are meetings of the that the Friends undertake and
some audio visual materials one more avid reader to take
them home; or, as most often Book
Sale
Committee over the years thousands
and children’s books.
“This year, a real surprise happens anymore, people are to assign tasks, such as of dollars have been given to
is eight boxes of cookbooks,” running out of room for their publicity; sign and banner the library to purchase extras
said Duane Flower, head book own books at home and want placement after permission that the budget can’t always
to pass them on to the Library has been asked and the city cover.
sorter at the library.
It all begins with the library Friends to sell in support the has approved hanging the
Sherry Curran, past presi-
banner; soliciting volunteers dent of the Friends, said,
staff culling books that have library.
The second step is the sort- for set up, cashiering and “This is even more amaz-
reached the end of their shelf
life. Maybe they aren’t ing that the Friends do to pre- wrap up.
ing when considering the
Then comes the actual set- prices: pocketbooks are .50
checked out much any more; pare the books for display at
maybe they’ve been loved to the sale; this continues up in the Bromley Room: cents and hardbacks and trade
tables brought in and set up; books are $1.”
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