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CITY of Stillwater News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

July 16, 2013

Contact: Sherry Fletcher, Director of Marketing and Public RelationsPhone: 405.742.8362

E-mail: sfletcher@stillwater.org

Web: stillwater.org

Contact: Stacy DeLano, Stillwater Public Library

Phone: 405-372-3633 x124

E-Mail: sdelano@stillwater.orgWeb: library.stillwater.org

Summer @ Your Library finale week

(STILLWATER, OKLA. / July 16, 2013) After 12,390 hours of reading, 21

performances, over 1200 minutes of film time, 1384 bags of popcorn and 560 teen craftprojects, Summer@ Your Library winds itself down with one last week of live

performances and reading club activities.

On Tuesday, July 23, Steve Smith shares his zany character Professor B. Looney who

will delight children with balloon masterpieces. The Professor performs at 10 a.m., 1:30

p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

On Wednesday, July 24, all reading club members should turn in the last of their reading

logs and reading cards. For children, logs must be turned in by Noon to be invited toThursdays Award Ceremonies and to be eligible for the end of summer drawings.

Young adults may bring their reading cards with them to the Teen Summer Finale at 2

p.m. Readers in grades 6-12 will enjoy a pizza party and dessert extravaganza. Duringthe feast, librarian Scott Freeman will preview buzzworthy young adult books and

movies coming out in the fall. After the celebration, Freeman will draw two readers who

will each win a Kindle Fire, then draw for several additional prizes.

On Thursday, July 25, children will receive recognition for their summer reading at an

invitation only Awards Ceremony. Ceremonies will take place at 10 a.m. for readers

with last names starting with A-L and at 1:30 p.m. for readers with last names beginningwith M-Z.

At the ceremonies, kids will meet and get photos with costume characters, receivereading certificates and enjoy an exclusive performance by 3 Point Karate. The event

will end with drawings for prizes, including the grand mystery prize.

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The summer officially ends Friday, July 26, with a pizza party for the 36 teen volunteers

who spent time signing up children for the summer program. The pizza party begins at

12:30 p.m.

Summer @ Your Library is free and open to the public and made possible by Friends

of the Stillwater Public Library, Chris University Spirit, KOSU, OK Quality Printingand the Institute of Museum & Library Services through the Library Services and

Technology Act, administered by the OK Dept. of Libraries. For more information, visit

the library at http://library.stillwater.org or on Facebook and Twitter.

The Stillwater Public Library is located at 1107 S. Duck St. Library hours are Monday-

Thursday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and Sunday 1 p.m. to 5

p.m.

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