January 05, 2011

Bernice Olson has donated Our Canada! Magazine subscription for 1 year.

January 04, 2011
Friends of the library society donated three magazine subscriptions - Canadian Geographic, Reader's Digest Large Print, and Nation Geographic Kids valued at $98.(adopt-a-magazine program)

December 29, 2010
Ree Dellinger author of 'My Best Nest: A Purple Martin Story' donated a copy of  this book  in memory of her father and his mission to promote Purple Martins.

December 28, 2010
Irene Dika donated a copy of 'The Gathering Storm' by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson.

December 20, 2010
First United Church donated $100 for a shelving cart they borrowed for a couple of months. The cart came back to the library on December 20 plus a donation.

December 15, 2010
Phil Nash gave us a copy of the 'PlayerOne: What Is to Become of Us' valued at $20.95 for the Buy-Read-Donate program.

December 3, 2010
Women of the Moose-Bingo account $500 for the Large Print collection.
 

October 12, 2010
We would like to express our great appreciation to John Maude and Susan Quinn for their amazing donation in the amount of $2000 to be earmarked for buying items for our Mystery collection. The library could not exist without donations from local patrons like John and Susan. We thank you.

October 6th Seniors Appreciation Tea
The Wetaskiwin Public Library would like to thank everyone who came out to celebrate this day with us. It was an amazing event, well attended by patrons and presenters alike. Thank you to everyone who made this day a great success -
Margaret, Ginger, Betty, Dena, Wetaskwin Transit, Touchstone, Dr. Johnson, The Jones' Family, Ronna Jevne, Humanware, CNIB, the Archives, Town Florist, and everyone who donated door prizes and snacks for our event. It could not have been done without each and every one of you.

Thank you to Wetaskiwin Tomorrow for supplying awesome cheese cake tarts and a selection of teas for the October 6th Seniors Appreciation event.

 
October 06, 2010
We would like to thank these fine ladies and role models for donating their time and kindly displaying their artwork at the library for our Appreciation Tea.
Beryl Ballhorn
Tillie Chapman
Esther Dahms
Nancy Strandquist
Betty Rushfeldt
Ogla Shaugnessy
Dot Ruff
Shirley Barnes
Catherine Brecka
Carol Chapman
Judy Dancey
Helen Drader
Emma Hoffman
Betty Dragon
  
 
Sept 30: Community Access Program and Wellness Workshops
We appreciate the 'advertising and marketing' space provided by the city of Wetaskiwin's Marketing and Communications department.
 

Sept 28: Donation of two magazine units
Thank you Stony Plain Public Library for donating the magazine units. We are using one magazine unit for a free lending, book exchange and pay what you please. This unit is placed in the front entrance of the library. The second unit is used to shelve our expanding and growing audio books on CD collection.   
 

September 24, 2010
A special thank you to Brian and Donna Paul of the Wetaskiwin Tim Horton's Stores for their very generous donation.
 

Sept 17/18: Book sale
Thank you to all the extremely generous people who came out to our annual book sale and made it such a great success. We raised over $2000 and all funds will go toward future library collection development. Extra special thanks to Catholic Social Services, The Wetaskiwin Public Library Board, and the Friends of the Library Society.  We would like to thank the city of Wetaskiwin Public Works for creating a patio and for expanding the seating space by providing and laying out tables and chairs outside and inside the library. Thank you to Ginger for demonstrating the creation of energy beaded bookmarks and Jill for displaying origami creations.  View the pictures by clicking on the following page. http://booksale2010.blogspot.com/

September 2, 2010
The Wetaskiwin Public Library would like to thank Joan Suchotzky for her donation of "Night Tales" by Nora Roberts.

September 1, 2010
The Wetaskiwin Public Library would like to thank Sandy Taylor for her donation of "Blood Royal" by Vanora Bennett.

August 31, 2010
The Wetaskiwin Public Library would like to thank Mr. and Mrs. Norm Rinas for generously donating $100 in memory of Neil Lemieux.

August 10, 2010
The Wetaskiwin Public Library would like to thank Phil Nash for generously donating $100 towards purchasing new music.
 

 Donor Wall of Fame