NEWS RELEASE   

For Immediate Release:  June 7, 2009
Contact:  Beth Speers, Altamont Public Library Librarian
Subject: Altamont Public Library is holding a book sale

The Altamont Public Library will be holding a book sale on June 8 through June 20 during normal library hours.  Gently used hardcover books, softcovers and paperbacks for readers of all ages and interests are on sale.  The books are located in the front of the library. Those purchasing books can pay for them at the circulation desk.

Prices for are books are:
paperbacks .10 to .25
hardbacks .50-1.00
vhs tapes .50

There will be a bag sale ($2.00 per bag--bags provided) on June 19 and June 20.  
Donations of good books in good condition are always welcome except for textbooks, magazines and encyclopedias.

All Book Sale proceeds are used to help the library purchase books, CDs and audiobooks, video, and DVDs and to support programs for children and adults.

For more information on the Altamont Public Library call 618-483-5457 or go to www.altamontpubliclibrary.com.