SHPL- FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
SUMMARY OF ACTIVITIES

Listed below is a summary of the Friends of the Sterling Heights Public Library Activities from 1980 through 2005. The Library Board and Staff deeply appreciates the efforts of the Friends of the Library.

Summary of Friends Activities 1980-2006

Fundraisers:

Fundraisers and Projects

Adult Summer Reading Club 1992-
Annual Author/Speaker Events 1980-
Beyond Words Photo Contest 1999
Community Reading Program 2002-
55 Alive Driver Refresher Course 1995
Focus Group Facilitator 1995
Friends Bookbags 1980-
Friends Cookbook - Cooking with the Friends 2001
Friends Express Books 1998-
Friends Tea 2002-
Gourmet Coffee and Pop Vending Machine 2004-
Great Literature Series 1985-1996
Libraries Change Lives Contest 1993
Movies @ the Library 2003-2006
Murder Mystery Fundraisers 1992, 1993, 1994
National Library Card Sign-up Month 2005-
Newsletter Mailings 1980-
Online Book Club 2002-
Programs, Activities and Summer Reading Club
for Children and Young Adults 1980-
Published Book on Local History - Seven Miles from
Home: An Oral History of Sterling Township 1999
Staff In-Service Training 1996
Sterlingfest Cart 2002-
Super Patron Contest 1981
Tiny Tots Chair Program 2000
25th Anniversary Programs & Contests 1996
Used Book Sales 1980-1999
Used, but Sterling Bookstore 2000-
Walk for Books 1999
Welcome Packets for New Patrons 1995

Furnishings, Equipment & Collections

Art Prints and Artwork
Boy and Girl Reading on Bench Bronze Sculpture 2004
C is for Cat Bronze Sculpture by Ann LaRose 2001
In Use Sculptural Relief by R. Farrington Sharp 1995
Journeys by Douglas Chick and Lisa Berman
Two Bears Sculpture by Marshall M. Fredericks 1981
World Relief Map by Ken Pellar 2002
Book Bins, Book Carts, and Bookcases
Books on CD, Books on Tape, and CD-ROM Software
Cable Channel Educational Programs
Cassette Players and Digital Camera
Classic DVD Movie Collection
Compact Disc Shelving Units
Computer Station Furniture (Adult and Youth)
Ellison Letter Machine
English as a Second Language Collection
Horizontal Blinds
International Language Collection
Kitchen Supplies, Stove, and Refrigerator
Large Print Bestsellers
Library Card Sleeves
Library Decorations and Plants
Magazine Subscriptions
Magnifiers and Book Holders
Microfilm Reader/Printer
Paperback Classics
Picture Books and Storybooks
Picture Book Display Racks
Puppets and Storytime Props
Reference Books
Shakespeare Video Collection
Shelving Units and End Panels
Storage Cabinets
Storytime Room Furnishings
Study Tables and Chairs
Utica Sentinal on Microfilm 1876-1971
Video Projector and Stand
Work Room Furniture
Young Adult Display Unit
Youth Services Programming Videos

AlliedSignal Foundation Grant to Friends

Lakeside Center Merchants Grant to Friends

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