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- 1. Ling Low Joins Gail Borden Public Library Board of Trustees
- (Press Releases)
- ... Heritage Month and organizing volunteer events for local groups such as Gigi’s Playhouse and Anderson Humane. "I am deeply honored and enthusiastic about the opportunity to serve on the Gail Borden Public ...
- 2. Library's 2024 Pride Exhibit honors 150 years of LGBTQ+ Authors - Opens June 1
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- In keeping with the Library's 150th anniversary's lens this year, the Library's 2024 Pride Exhibit honors 150 years of LGBTQ+ authors. The exhibit will reside on the Main Library's second floor. It ...
- 3. 2023 Elgin Image Award Winners will be Presented Wednesday, October 18, 2023, 5 pm - Gail Borden Public Library Meadows Rooms- Also Livestreamed
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- ... Groups/ Excellence in DEI or Building Equity African American Coalition of Kane County (AACKC) - Advocacy and Empowerment: The AACKC, led by Shirley Bassett, has played a crucial ...
- 4. Announcing the 2022 Elgin Image Award Winners
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- ... of over 100,000. Create a Difference Groups: Organizations or businesses that have helped significantly improve Elgin's image: Green Initiative/Sustainable Business of the Year Winner Greater Kane ...
- 5. Elgin Image Awards
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- ... Image Award Recipients Click through Photos of the Submissions Creating a Difference Groups/ Excellence in DEI or Building Equity: The Haight Welcoming over 300,000 visitors since ...
- 6. Salvation Army
- (Library Info)
- Design A Kettle Challenge Main Library 2nd Floor 11/4 – 12/15 The Elgin Corps Salvation Army will hold their 3rd annual Design A Kettle Challenge at the Library. Groups ...
- 7. Elgin Teens
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- ... padding: 6px; border-radius: 4px; } Elgin Teens What is Elgin Teens Elgin Teens is the destination for all services, events, and groups serving Elgin Area’s ...
- 8. Elementary School Year Resources
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- ... Visit - Library staff will provided a guided tours and storytimes to classes and small groups. Complete and Submit a Classroom Collection - Library staff will gather up to 30 items for educators ...
- 9. Elgin Census 2020
- (Library Info)
- ... Latino voices count a focus for suburban groups Suburban black community leaders are urging African Americans to be counted in the 2020 Census and to register to vote ahead of the November elections. ...
- 10. Volunteering in the Community
- (Library Info)
- ... programs with natural history and cultural themes for families, school groups, Scouts, clubs, organizations, homeschoolers and anyone who wants to have fun while learning! Elgin ...
- 11. Robot Zoo Exhibit
- (Exhibits)
- ... snapshots! Can't get enough robots? Click here for more fun with robots! School Groups School groups that would like to take a self-guided tour are asked to schedule ...
- 12. Labeling and Rating Systems
- (Library Policies)
- ... of the material, or the background or views of the creator(s) of the material, render it inappropriate or offensive for all or certain groups of users. The prejudicial label is used to warn, discourage, ...
- 13. Resource Selection and Maintenance Policy
- (Library Policies)
- ... information. Individuals, groups and non-commercial organizations located within the library district may display materials in designated areas within library facilities on a temporary basis, subject to ...
- 14. Freedom to Read Statement
- (Library Policies)
- The freedom to read is essential to our democracy. It is continuously under attack. Private groups and public authorities in various parts of the country are working to remove or limit access to reading ...
- 15. Library Bill of Rights
- (Library Policies)
- ... with all persons and groups concerned with resisting abridgment of free expression and free access to ideas. V. A person's right to use a library should not be denied or abridged because of origin, age, ...
- 16. Gail Borden Public Library District Trustee Email Communication
- (Library Policies)
- ... Messenger groups) These tools, when used to communicate with a majority of a quorum of the Board, pose a high risk of unintentional deliberation discussion, which could be interpreted as violating ...
- 17. Meeting and Program Rooms Use Policy
- (Library Policies)
- ... Eligibility When not needed for Library use, the meeting rooms may be available to the following eligible groups: Gail Borden Public Library cardholders (In-District) ...
- 18. Fees for Meeting and Program Rooms
- (Library Policies)
- There is no fee for reserving Meeting and Program Rooms for the following groups: Gail Borden Public Library District cardholders (In-District) Governmental tax-supported agencies ...
- 19. Ethics Statement for Library Trustees
- (Library Policies)
- ... to special interest or partisan political groups. I shall avoid any conflict of interest or any appearance of impropriety which could result from my position, nor shall I use my Board membership for ...
- 20. Position on Language Collection Development
- (Library Collections)
- ... Polish, Urdu and Italian, reflecting the diverse population groups represented in the community. Literary Works in Other Languages Many important literary works are written in languages other than ...