Pierce County Library Books-By-Mail 2008 Public Service Announcements

January 30, 2008
08-02

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

For more information, contact:

Joanne Baier, Pierce County Library Director   715-639-5955   joannebaier@ifls.lib.wi.us

Amy Alpine, Library Books-By-Mail Coordinator   715-839-5082, ext. 17   alpine@ifls.lib.wi.us

Laurie Boettcher, IFLS Public Relations   715-839-5082, ext. 18   boettcher@ifls.lib.wi.us

 

News Director Note: Thank you for considering our Library Books-By-Mail public service announcements. This is an invaluable service to so many homebound individuals in our communities. Please note that it is critical only people from the counties we service reply to these PSAs. When reading them, please read the names of the counties that pertain to your listeners/viewers. Thank you!

 

 

Library Books-By-Mail

2008 Public Service Announcements

 

Script 1

Are you at home recuperating? Or, does a lack of transportation or age-related difficulties prevent you from getting to a library? If you live in Pierce County, you don’t have to miss out on the pleasure of reading! Library Books-By-Mail loans all kinds of paperback books for free – and they mail directly to your home. For more information and a copy of the catalog, call 1-800-321-LIBS or visit www.librarybooksbymail.org.

 

 

Script 2

Do you like to read but can’t get to the library? Library Books-By-Mail loans paperback books to residents of Pierce County who are recovering from short or long term illness, have age-related difficulties, or other circumstances that make it difficult to get out and about. All postage is prepaid and there is no charge for this free service. For more information and a copy of the catalog, call 1-800-321-LIBS or visit www.librarybooksbymail.org.

 

 

Script 3

The new Library Books-By-Mail catalog is here! Library Books-By-Mail loans paperback books to residents of Pierce County who are recovering from short or long term illness, have age-related difficulties, or other circumstances that make it difficult to get out and about. All postage is prepaid and there is no charge for this free service. For more information and a copy of the catalog, call 1-800-321-LIBS or visit www.librarybooksbymail.org.

 

 

 

Script 4

The library is as close as your mailbox with the Library Books-By-Mail service! Books can be sent directly to YOUR doorstep, free of charge to you. Library Books-By-Mail is a unique program for residents of Pierce County who need assistance in order to leave their residence. Most Library Books-By-Mail users have age-related difficulties, a short or long-term illness, or other circumstances that make it difficult to get out and about. For more information and a copy of the catalog, call 1-800-321-LIBS or visit www.librarybooksbymail.org.

 

 

 

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Pierce County Media

 

IFLS, a state-funded agency that covers 53 public and four county libraries in ten west central Wisconsin counties, insuring all residents have access to their public library. IFLS works with library staff and local library boards, providing administrative, IT, MORE, interloan, youth services, and public relations support, as well as a connection to state-supported services and programs.