Posted - September 7, 2010

Eureka College library to hold annual sale, accepting donations of books,
audio-visual items

september 24

Eureka College's Melick Library, located at the corner of College Avenue and Darst Street, will hold its annual book sale from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sept. 24 and 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sept. 25 during the college’s homecoming activities.

Hardcover books will cost $1, and paperbacks will cost 50 cents. A $1-a-bag sale will begin at 11:30 a.m. Saturday.

There will be a large mix of genres on sale, with the areas of history, theater, literature and music especially represented from donations from faculty members.

The library is accepting donations of gently used books and audio-visual materials for the sale. Items in bags or boxes labeled "book sale” may be dropped off at the circulation desk.

For more information, contact public services librarian Kelly Fisher at (309) 467-6892.

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Contact:

Michele Lehman

Media Relations Coordinator

mlehman@eureka.edu

(309) 467-6318