Stop giving money to the Chamber of Commerce and give it to the library. At least the library does it’s job.
His recommendation is for a further reduction of service from the current schedule of five days and 31 hours a week, which costs $650,000, to four days and 20 hours, costing $450,000 a year. The council directed the city staff to pursue Becklenberg’s plan.
An additional $25,000 to keep Pacific Grove’s public library open on the current
The Pacific Grove Public Library is closed Sundays and Mondays, and is open noon to 7 p.m. Tuesdays, 10a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays, and noon to 5p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.
Apple Computer’s Steve Jobs says no one reads books anyway. More time for TV.
Pacific Grove Public Library will reduce its hours from 52 to 40 hours per week beginning March 3 as a result of library budget cuts.
The new hours will be 1 to 5 p.m. Mondays, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays, and closed Sunday.
The distributors of bendable toys given to children participating in a Pacific Grove reading program have announced they are recalling the toys.
Pacific Grove Public Library officials estimate they gave about 50 of the bendable dog and cat toys to the children during its summer reading club in June and July.
The distributors said the toys apparently exceed the maximum allowable lead limit under current federal regulations.
Library officials are asking parents of children who received the toys to return them to the library’s children department, where substitute reading reward prizes are available.
Dang. Exposure limits to lead? When we was kids we melted lead curtain weights to make fishing sinkers..