The Prendergast Library Board of Trustees will hold its monthly meeting this afternoon at the library. During the meeting, the board will get an update from the fundraising committee as well as an update on the possibility of splitting the Director’s … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Prendergast Library Board Approves Appointment of New Trustees
JAMESTOWN - The board of trustees for the James Prendergast Library will have several new faces the next time it meets in January. During Thursday’s monthly meeting, the board approved the appointment of four new trustees to the board. They are Karl … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jack London’s “Call of the Wild” Announced for 2013 Big Read
SUNY Fredonia’s Daniel A. Reed Library has been selected once again to receive a Big Read grant for the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Big Read “Wild” Winter project. A nationwide program to promote literacy in the community, the Big Read is sponsored by … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Library to Make Final Fundraising Push for 2012
JAMESTOWN - Members of the James Prendergast Library Board of Trustees are hoping that the month of December will yield more donations. The board held its monthly meeting Thursday afternoon and discussed several items, including fundraising. Board … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Fundraising Down 30 Percent at Prendergast Library
JAMESTOWN - Officials at the James Prendergast Library in Jamestown say fundraising for this year is significantly lower compared to last year. During the October board meeting of the library’s board of trustees, board treasurer Tom Rankin told board … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Prendergast Library Board to Meet Today
JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library Board of Trustees will hold its first meeting today since the ouster of its former executive Director. Linda Mielke, who was hired to serve as director of the library and the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Prendergast Library, Chaut-Catt Library System Severe Ties with Director
JAMESTOWN - The woman who was hired as the Executive Director of the James Prendergast Library and Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library System less than a year ago is no longer at that position. Officials with the Prendergast Library board of trustees … [Read more...]
BREAKING NEWS: Prendergast Library, Chaut-Catt Library System Announce Departure of Library Director
JAMESTOWN -Linda Mielke, who was hired in October, 2011 to serve as director of the James Prendergast Library and Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library System - is no longer at that position. Mielke's departure was announced Thursday afternoon in a media … [Read more...]
Prendergast Board, Staff to Attend Workshop on Open Meeting, FOI Laws
JAMESTOWN - Members of the James Prendergast Library Board of Trustees, along with some staff members, will be meeting tonight for a refresher course on open meetings law. Starting at 7 p.m., Robert Freeman – who serves as the executive director of … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 3, 2011
JACKSON CENTER DEBUTS NEW EXHIBIT JAMESTOWN - Local residents will now have an opportunity to learn more about Robert H. Jackson’s life while living in Jamestown thanks to a new exhibit at the Jackson Center. Starting tonight, a new exhibit entitled … [Read more...]
