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Monday, June 25, 2007





The winners for the fourth week of the Summer Reading Program are:


1, 99, 113, 176, 209, and 306


They will have a choice between 2 papyrus bookmarks, a papyrus wall hanging (both are from Egypt), or 3 gift certificates to Sophie's Place cafe.
Congratulations to the winners!

Tuesday, June 19, 2007


Visit Hogsmeade Village! On Friday, July 13, we will be having a great, fun, fabulous, fantastic, well, enough adjectives, event here at Bemis to celebrate the release of the newest Harry Potter movie and book. You will have the opportunity to do a varied amount of activities related to Harry Potter and have the chance to win several prizes. Please come into the library asap to pick up your limited ticket which will allow you to enter Hogsmeade Village.

Monday, June 18, 2007




The first day of the Tissue Mummy Wrapping competition has passed. Teams had to use strategy, speed and a good wrapping technique to make a fast time. Here are some pictures from the competition, and you will have a second chance to compete on Wednesday, June 20 at 1:00. The fastest time was 1 minute and 18 seconds!

The winners for the third week (4 etched mirrors or 3 Sophie's Place gift certificates) of the Wrapped Up in Reading program are:


35, 38, 71, 77, 82, 115, and 282.


Congratulations to the winners, and keep the tickets coming!

Thursday, June 14, 2007


We had our first meeting of the Teen Book Club, and you are invited to participate in the second meeting. We will discuss the book, "Wee Free Men" by Terry Pratchett (A young witch-to-be named Tiffany teams up with the Wee Free Men, a clan of six-inch-high blue men, to rescue her baby brother and ward off a sinister invasion from Fairyland). We will meet on Monday, July 9, at 10:00am.

Monday, June 11, 2007



Here are the winners for the 5 (five) jewelry items and 3 gift certificates to Sophies Cafe, yes, there were 8 winners this week!
The Winners are: 6,73, 87, 99, 108, 154, 176, and 261.
Congratulations winners!

Thursday, June 07, 2007


Thirteen teens helped to make the Horus Mural during the first week of the Summer Reading Program. Here is a picture for those of you that did not have a chance to see it (it will be in the Teen Central section of the library for the remainder of the summer), or work on it. Special thanks to Amanda, Miranda, and Cheyenne for helping put the mural in place.

Wednesday, June 06, 2007


Are you into anime? Well then come and join the Bemis Anime Team while we watch an episode of the movie "Black Cat". Light refreshments will be served and we will have some giveaways. The presentation of "Black Cat" will be held on June 12 at 3:30.

Monday, June 04, 2007


Alright! The Week one drawing has been held and the winners had a choice between 3 stone (onyx) pyramids or three gift certificates to Sophie's Place (the cafe here at Bemis).


The winners are: 35, 36, 42, 81, 131, and 173.


Congratulations and keep on reading. We have the Horus Mural program on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 1:00 this week- come and enjoy!

Friday, June 01, 2007

The first drawing slips for the SRP are due June 4, 2007 by 9:00 am.