Author Archives: Denise

February Display Ideas

Posted on January 18, 2019 by Denise

I think of pink hearts and chocolate candy when February comes around. Prepare a display of books with red, pink, and white covers and then scatter these “pun-ny” hearts on the edges of the shelves. Here are ten more February … Continue reading →

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CPLS Office Closed for New Year Celebration

Posted on January 1, 2019 by Denise

The Central Plains Library System Office is closed for New Year’s Day on Tuesday, January 1, 2019. We will reopen on Wednesday, January 2, 2019.

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CPLS Office Closed for Holiday

Posted on December 21, 2018 by Denise

The Central Plains Library System Office will be closed December 24-25. We will reopen on Wednesday, December 26.

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January Display Ideas

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Denise

2019 will be here in 12 days. I cannot believe that December is nearly gone and I have not prepared the Display Ideas for next month! That tells you a lot about how my month has gone. Here at the … Continue reading →

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Plain Speaking Newsletter

Posted on December 3, 2018 by Denise

The December / January newsletter is ready to read! Have you been working on your Annual Statistical Survey yet? If you have questions, we have answers! Come to Holdrege on December 18 to go through the survey page by page … Continue reading →

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Holiday Closing

Posted on November 22, 2018 by Denise

The Central Plains Library System office will be closed on Thursday, November 22nd and Friday, November 23rd for the Thanksgiving Holiday. We will reopen at 8:00 am on Monday, November 26th. Happy Thanksgiving!

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Folded Magazine Christmas Tree

Posted on November 21, 2018 by Denise

Have you ever wondered how to make a folded magazine Christmas Tree? “Library Hacks” columnist Katie Darty demonstrates how to fashion a crafty tree from a magazine and glue in this one-minute video. This video is on School Library Journal … Continue reading →

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Veterans Day

Posted on November 9, 2018 by Denise

In honor of our veterans, active service members, POWs, MIA and their families, the Holdrege Area Public Library prepared a White Table Display.             The white cloth honors the soldiers’ pure hearts when they answer … Continue reading →

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December Display Ideas

Posted on November 8, 2018 by Denise

It seems like I just posted the November Display Ideas…Oh, that’s right, I did! I am trying to get back on track with posting during the first week of the month. December—I think of the holidays, but there are a … Continue reading →

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Wii (We) Have Two Winners!

Posted on November 2, 2018 by Denise

We held a random drawing and are now ready to give away two complete Nintendo Wii Gaming Systems. The winners are: Julie Middendorf – Scotia Public Library and Heritage Center and Trysta Asche – Arcadia Public School Library The gaming … Continue reading →

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