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Contratulations to
Benzonia Public Library!
BENZONIA PUBLIC LIBRARY AND PARTNERS RECEIVE $50,000 FOR 2-YEAR LOCAL ORAL HISTORY PROJECT
Benzonia Public Library is honored to announce it has received an Institute of Museum and Library Services' grant to partner with the Benzie Area Historical Society and Museum and Benzie County Central Schools to create a teen internship program focusing on oral histories relating to veterans, families, agriculture, and artisanship. Remembering Benzie: An Oral History Project will magnify and preserve one of our region’s greatest assets: our people and their histories.
Visit www.benzonialibrary.org for all the details>
Benzonia Public Library!
BENZONIA PUBLIC LIBRARY AND PARTNERS RECEIVE $50,000 FOR 2-YEAR LOCAL ORAL HISTORY PROJECT
Benzonia Public Library is honored to announce it has received an Institute of Museum and Library Services' grant to partner with the Benzie Area Historical Society and Museum and Benzie County Central Schools to create a teen internship program focusing on oral histories relating to veterans, families, agriculture, and artisanship. Remembering Benzie: An Oral History Project will magnify and preserve one of our region’s greatest assets: our people and their histories.
Visit www.benzonialibrary.org for all the details>
Benzonia Public Library Earns 2016 State Librarian's Excellence Award
Congratulations to Benzonia Public Library for earning the 2016 State Librarian's Excellence Award! Please, follow the link for the official press release. http://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,4615,7-140--393996--,00.html Click here to see the Channel 9 and 10 video about the award> |
![]() Another proud moment for
Benzonia Public Library! December 2016 BPL director, Amanda McLaren, was invited to participate in an interview with Stateside Host, Cynthia Canty, on Michigan Radio (part of the NPR digital network) for a segment on The Next Idea, Michigan Radio's new project devoted to the new innovations and ideas that will change our state!! To hear the interview click the link and find the listen button, about halfway down the page. The segment is about 12 minutes and worth the listen! Click here to read the article and listen to the segment> |