Breckenridge Library announces fundraiser winners, list of new books
Breckenridge Library has announced the two winners from its Fall Fundraiser, as well as a list of recently added books.
Misty Pugh won a Champion Power Equipment 5,000/4,000-Watt generator with wheel kit, provided by Tractor Supply in Breckenridge. Amy Carter won a $250 grocery gift card provided by the Breckenridge United Supermarket.
“We are very thankful to everyone that graciously bought tickets for our raffle and continue to support our hometown library,” said Heather Schkade, Director of the Breckenridge Library.
The library regularly adds new books to its collection for local residents to check out. Schkade recently announced the following list of new books in the Breckenridge Library:
NONFICTION
Enemies And Allies by Joel C. Rosenberg
CD BOOKS
The Umbrella Lady by V. C Andrews
Dark Sky by C. J Box
A Time For Mercy by John Grisham
The Red Book by James Patterson
The Last Straw by Sharon Sala
CHILDREN’S BOOKS
Groundhog’s Dilemma by Kristen Remenar
Yoda Gets A Buddy by Beth Ostrosky Stern
I Am Not A Fox by Karina Wolf
JUVENILE FICTION
Dragon Bones by Lisa McMann
Dragon Curse by Lisa McMann
Dragon Ghosts by Lisa McMann
Young Adult Fiction
Lord Of The Flies by William Golding
ADULT FICTION
Eagle Station by Dale Brown
Blind Tiger by Sandra Brown
Cloud Cuckoo Land: A Novel by Anthony Doerr
Enemy At The Gates by Kyle Mills
The Judge’s List by John Grisham
Dune by Frank Herbert
The Night She Disappeared by Lisa Jewell
Silverview by John Le Carre
Tom Clancy: Line Of Sight by Mike Maden
The Letter Keeper by Charles Cromwell Martin
The Water Keeper by Charles Cromwell Martin
Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty
The Jailhouse Lawyer & Power Of Attorney by James Patterson
Destined For You by Tracie Peterson
Forever My Own by Tracie Peterson
Waiting On Love by Tracie Peterson
The Rose Code by Kate Quinn
Our Darkest Night by Jennifer Robson
The Wish by Nicholas Sparks
The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles
Foul Play by Stuart Woods
Skin Game by Stuart Woods
Large Print
Vortex by Catherine Coulter
MYSTERY
Daughter Of The Morning Star by Craig Johnson
Robert B. Parker’s Stone’s Throw by Mike Lupica
The Madness Of Crowds by Louise Penny
Forgotten In Death by J. D. Robb
False Witness by Karin Slaughter
The Breckenridge Library is located at 209 N. Breckenridge Ave. It offers books, CDs and DVDs for those with library cards to check out.
Library cards for patrons age 18 and older may be obtained by filling out a user agreement in person at the library. Two proofs of current residence (utility bills are preferred) are needed plus a picture ID (Driver’s License preferred). Additionally, parents or guardians may assist their children (age 6-17) in getting a student library card.
The library’s card catalog is online and searchable at the website www.brecklibrary.org.
The library also offers other services, such as computer usage, wifi access, and printer use. Also, the library offers access to OverDrive, an online eBook service.
The Breckenridge Library is open Monday through Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. It is closed Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The computers automatically shut down at 5 p.m.
For more information, visit the library or the library’s website, call 254-559-5505, or send an email to brecklibrary@att.net.
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