How YSLA Supports the Library

Ongoing support:

• Support for levy campaigns
• Refreshments for library programs
• Funding for display ads in the Yellow Springs News Red Book and special issues
• Responding to the needs of the library, large and small

Previous Support Activities

Since 2000:

• New shelving for media
• Favorite book posters for Yellow Springs schools featuring teachers and support staff
• A small table for use next to the photocopier
• Staff appreciation “goodie bags”
• Matching funds for Louisiana post-Katrina library relief
• A tea-kettle for the staff room
• Bike racks, computer headphones and a Kathy Moulton print of the library
• $15,000 toward the library exterior renovation
• New beanbag chairs for the teen area
• Support for the Miami Valley Therapy Dogs (as thanks for their “Read to the Dogs” participation

Before 2000:

• Corky Schiff Circulating Art Collection
• $50,000 for the sculpture Garden with Jon Barlow Hudson’s “Book Tree”
• $17,000 towards 1999 renovation of the library’s interior
• The first public computer