Gather . . . Explore . . . Grow . . . RENOVATE!
What's New!
The Foundation is working with the Library to bring in a 3-D printer for use by library patrons. You can learn more about 3-D printing here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3D_printing, and here: http://www.3dprinter.net/.
The firm of Humphries|Poli Architects from Denver, CO (http://www.hparch.com) was picked as the architect for the Library renovation and addition!
Sponsoring
The Foundation sponsors a Chadron State College Drama Department play performance for area school children every fall, as well as a musical performance of the Bald Mountain Rounders at Fur Trade Days every summer.
Fundraising
The Chadron Public Library Foundation is launching a major fund-raising campaign to help build the renovation fund for the Chadron Public Library. Many activities will be held in the coming months to help fill the coffers. We hope you will join us in these activities, and you will help the Foundation in any way you can as we work to raise money for the Chadron Public Library renovation!
Should you wish to donate to the renovation building fund, you can drop off your donations at the Chadron Public Library or mail them to the Chadron Public Library Foundation at 507 Bordeaux St., Chadron, NE 69337. Please make all checks payable to "The Library Building Fund." The Chadron Public Library Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation; all donations to the Foundation are tax deductible.
Scholarships
The Foundation awards two scholarships each year to graduating seniors from Chadron or Crawford. Information on the scholarships can be found via the link to the left.
The mission of the Chadron Public Library Foundation is two-fold. The Foundation exists (1) to solicit and receive gifts, bequests, grants and devises of property of any kind, whether real or personal and wherever situated, for the use and benefit of the Chadron Public Library, Inc. or any of its branches as it is presently constituted or for any successor institution with the same or similar scientific, educational and cultural purposes, and to apply, expend and use any or all property so received, principal and income or either, to the use and benefit of the said Library and for such purposes as shall have been approved by the governing body of the said Library; and (2) to hold, manage, operate, sell, exchange, invest and reinvest, and generally deal with property which may come into its possession for the use and benefit of the said Chadron Public Library, Inc. or successor institution, and in the course of such activities to defray from its funds and property the reasonable expenses of its operation.
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