A
project of the Galway Public Library
Winner of the Joseph F. Schubert Award
We are pleased to announce that the Story Quilt project of the
Galway Public Library has won the 2007
Joseph F. Shubert Award for Library Excellence from the New
York State Library. This award recognizes the efforts of
individual libraries and/or library systems in all of
This is a high honor indeed for our small library and for our big hearted community. We can all be proud of this accomplishment – both individually and collectively.
and
from the
This professionally produced
book of narrative poetry by the people of
One thousand copies were printed
in the first run of this beautifully designed paperback book. Proceeds
from the sale of the book (publication price: $15.00) will fund art and
literary programs for children, adults, and families at the Galway
Public Library.
Books are available for sale at the Library, at many local events, or by mail.
Proceeds from the Story Quilt book are available to artists and writers who wish to present programs or projects at the library or at other venues within the Galway Central School District. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Both emerging and established artists may apply. Projects or programs may be suitable for children, adults, or all ages, and must be of benefit to the community served by the Galway Public Library. For more information, please contact the library.