WInter 2019/2020

Recent Donations to the Burton Public Library Volume 44 Issue 1 Page 7 Luxenberg Family Reading Garden Donations In Honor of The Luxenberg Family Herbert and Marianna Luxenberg: Burton Public Library Fund of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland Memorial Donations Gerard Dohar Memorial Leslie King Lawrence Tripodi William and Nancy White Burton Public Library Board of Trustees, Administration, and Staff John Mixer Memorial Richard and Sally Siciliano Annual Gingerbread House Contest Come and enjoy the sights (and smells!) of the on display from Thanksgiving through the end of December. Check burtonlibrary.org for more details Memorial Donations Janet McIntee Memorial Book Club of the Church of the Western Reserve Nancy Bonnema Memorial Trevor and Gail Wilson Cassidy Shafer Memorial Ken and Betty Stewart Donald Schindler Beth Cupp Charles and Robin Fabo Dawn Janney Mary McCullough Lauren and Harry Mcgavran Sheila Boros Memorial Richard and Sally Siciliano Item Donations In Memory of Matt Marks Nancy Boyk Anne Burke Fifteenth Annual Fund Drive Donations Julie Ziemak Launch-A-Young-Reader Donations Ladies of the Thursday Afternoon Book Club Adult Services Programs and Events May Front Porch Campaign Wednesday, May 20 1 p.m. How were campaigns run over a hundred years ago? Learn about the issues of 1880, the candidates (total number of 4!) and anecdotes from James Garfield’s front porch gatherings, as reported during and after that momentous election. Presented by James A. Garfield Historical Site. Battle for the Ballot: Cleveland’s Suffragette Movement Wednesday, May 27 6:30 p.m. Celebrate the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage and hear about the events that took place at the South Newbury Union Chapel. Learn about a band of women, inexperienced in politics, who dedicated themselves to public interest and grew into an organization that won the respect and confidence of the nation. Presented by the Western Reserve Historical Society. No registration or fees are required unless otherwise noted. Register online or call (440) 834-4466. Visit burtonlibrary.org for program details.