Monthly Archives: February 2011

Library Museum receives $1 million in grant awards

For Immediate Release: February 23, 2011 Contact: Keith Campbell, 907.224.5631 Seward Library Museum receives $1 million in grants Two prestigious grants, each for $500,000, recently gave the Seward Library Museum Building Committee’s fundraising efforts a million-dollar boost. The influential 56-year … Continue reading

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Meet the Library Staff: Tember Eliason, Library Technichan

In honor of February as Library Lovers’ Month, we’d like to introduce you to some of the staff at the Seward Community Library. Tember Eliason, Library Technician  Tember Eliason began working at the Seward Community Library in 2004 and has … Continue reading

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Meet the Library Staff: Tim Morrow, Library Aide

February 23, 2011 5:21 pm In honor of February as Library Lovers’ Month, we’d like to introduce you to some of the staff at the Seward Community Library. Tim Morrow, Library Aide Tim Morrow was once told he had the … Continue reading

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Meet the Library Staff: Amy Carney

February 21, 2011 10:25 am In honor of February as Library Lover’s Month, we’d like to introduce you to some of the staff at the Seward Community Library. AMY CARNEY, Library / Museum Assistant Amy has the perfect job for … Continue reading

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My LIbrary-A Poem by Varda One

February 15, 2011 1:44 pm It’s only a room with shelves and books, but it’s far more magical than it looks It’s a jet on which I soar to lands that exist no more. Or a key with which I find … Continue reading

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February is Library Lover’s month

February 10, 2011 12:13 pm Library Lovers’ Month is a month-long celebration of school, public and private libraries of all types.  This is a time for everyone, especially library support groups, to recognize the value of libraries and to work … Continue reading

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Library Museum Project History

January 25, 2011 5:19 pm The beginning By Bev Dunham The Library/Museum project evolved as a major Seward effort following several public meetings in 2002 called by the Seward City Mayor Edgar Blatchford. He felt Seward needed a spirit of … Continue reading

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Christmas quilt raffle has a winner

December 21, 2010 4:54 pm The beautiful reversible quilt has a new home just in time for Christmas!  Patti Price is the winner of our Christmas quilt with the raffle drawing today, Dec 21, 2010.  We thank Patti Price and all … Continue reading

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Seward residents showed generosity to library museum

December 7, 2010 During its second year of existence, Seward residents donated $2,856 through the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend’s (PFD) Charitable Contributions Program to the Resurrection Bay Historical Society ($931), and the Seward Community Library ($1,925). The money donated through … Continue reading

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Get wrapped up at the Holiday Craft Fair

December 4, 2010 While out shopping for that special someone, get your presents wrapped! Just inside the doors at the Holiday Craft Fair is a wrapping station! Santa’s helpers are ready to get you all wrapped up! Boxes, bags, bows … Continue reading

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