News from
Assemblyman
123th Assembly District

Gary D. Finch

For immediate release:
June 20th, 2007
 
Contact:
Suzanne Redmond
 
Albany Office: LOB 718, ALBANY 12248 (518)-455-5878 
District Office: 69 SOUTH ST, AUBURN 13021 (315)-255-3045
Satellite Office: 56 MAIN STREET, 2ND FLOOR, OWEGO,13827 (607)-687-8267

 

 

ASSEMBLYMAN FINCH SECURES $24,000 IN LIBRARY GRANTS

Grants for local libraries to provide books for children, renovation

 

     Assemblyman Gary D. Finch (R,C-Springport) today was pleased to announce that he has secured grants for local libraries in the 123rd Assembly District to purchase children’s books and other funds for capital improvement and renovation projects.

 

     “I am pleased to help provide learning materials for children. Our libraries are valuable assets that are unmatched in our communities and I feel it is important to help facilitate learning wherever possible,” Assemblyman Finch said.

 

     In addition to the funding for books, this year Assemblyman Finch was able to secure $5,000 for the Hazard Public Library in Poplar Ridge for their Library Building Expansion Project and another $5,000 for Peck Memorial Library’s capital projects in Marathon.

 

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LIBRARY

Amount Funded

PROJECT

Apalachin Public Library

$  1,000.00

Children's Books Purchase

Aurora Free Library

$  1,000.00

Children's Books Purchase

Berkshire Free Library

$  1,000.00

Children's Books Purchase

Candor Free Library

$  1,000.00

Children's Books Purchase

Coburn Free Library

$  1,000.00

Children's Books Purchase

Hazard Public Library

$  5,000.00

Library Building Expansion Project

Kellogg Free Library

$  1,000.00

Children's Books Purchase

Lisle Free Library

$  1,000.00

Children's Books Purchase

Mary Wilcox Memorial Library

$  1,000.00

Children's Books Purchase

Peck Memorial Library

$  5,000.00

Capital Project

Phillips Free Library

$  1,000.00

Children's Books Purchase

Sherburne Public Library

$  1,000.00

Children's Books Purchase

Smyrna Public Library

$  1,000.00

Children's Books Purchase

Spencer Library

$  1,000.00

Children's Books Purchase

Springport Free Library

$  1,000.00

Children's Books Purchase

Tappan Spaulding Memorial Library

$  1,000.00

Children's Books Purchase

06-20-07