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March 14, 2007

Essay Contest

The Intellectual Freedom Committee of the Nassau County Library Association is sponsoring it's Third Annual Essay Contest.

People use libraries for many reasons. Among them has always included the accessibility to books. Given how much books are treasured, insuring this accessibility in libraries is of great importance. Therefore the Contest this year gives you the opportunity to answer the following question:

WHICH BOOK HAVE YOU ENJOYED THAT MAKES YOU APPRECIATE THE FREEDOM TO READ?

Write or type your personal views on one or two pages. Send your essay along with the completed bottom part of this flyer to:

Intellectual Freedom Committee, NCLA
Bob Ludemann
Merrick Library
2279 Merrick Avenue
Merrick, New York 11566

All age group winners will receive a Barnes and Noble gift card and be invited to a reception at the Carle Place store on Thursday, April 26th at 7:30 p.m. All participants must submit their essays by April 9, 2007. If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Ludemann at 377- 6112, ext. 103 or e-mail: bobludemann@merricklibrary.org
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Attach this form with your Essay Contest entry. Please type or print.

Name: First _______________________ Last ____________________________

Telephone Number: _____________________

E-mail Address (optional):__________________________________

Home Library (You must be a current card holder at a Nassau County Library):

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Age (Circle only one): 5 - 12 years old 13 - 17 years old 18 years old +

Posted by egoldberg at March 14, 2007 9:33 AM

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