Lethbridge Public Library

THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO GAVE • Alane Witt-Lajeunesse • Alberta Association for Multicultural Education • Alpine Drywall (Lethbridge) Ltd. • Astro Insurance and Registry • Atco Gas • B-93.3 and Country 95.5 • BC Tree Fruits • Bal Boora • Bonnie Mikalson-Andron • CVS Midwest Tapes and Hoopla Digital • Canadian Linen • Chelsea Layden-Power • ChiZine Publications • Clint Dunford • Community Foundation • Cupper's Coffee • DA Building Systems • Doug McArthur • Drew Bateman • Edna King-Hunter • Elizabeth Morris • Event Rentals • Fineprints Screenprinting & Embroidery • Flaman Sales and Rentals • Georgean Harper • Gildan • Go West Media • Hudsons • Jennifer Leusink • Joe Bukowski • Kapow Comics • Lethbridge Children's Literature Round Table • Lethbridge Herald • Lethbridge Living • Lethbridge Pride Fest • Maura Hanrahan • Moxie's • Paige McGeorge • Patricia Williams • Pink Tie Events • Prime Catering • Quirk Magazine • Remax • Robert Tarleck • Rocky Mountain Book Award Committee • Sandra Willier • Sandy Lyons • Save-on-Foods • Scotia Bank North • Sheila Braund • Southern Alberta Language Assessment Services • Stephen Bore • The Engravers • The Friends of the Lethbridge Public Library • Tony Vanden Heuvel • Uncovered • United Library Services • University of Lethbridge Bookstore • Vicky Vanden Hoek • Warner Brothers • Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS Provincial - Alberta Recreation & Parks Association "Communities ChooseWell Healthy Community Awards" – category: providing health education – nominated by the Lethbridge Sport Council Regional - Chinook Arch Regional Library System - READ Award 2016 "Physical Literacy in the Library" – recognizing innovation and excellence in library service in the region Lethbridge Public Library was also a proud nominee for the Government of Alberta's Senior Service Awards program – nominated by the Lethbridge Seniors Community Forum for LPL's seniors programming and services Funds for The Word On The Street Festival: The Library was awarded a Heart of Our City Downtown Activity grant for $5,000. The money is used to support the Festival which provides a celebration in the downtown core, "thereby creating an exciting and vibrant downtown and attracting audiences to the Heart of Our City." The Word On The Street Festival was nominated for the inaugural 2016 Celebrate Downtown awards, in the Hip Downtown Transformation Award category. 26

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