LIBRARY WILL VOID LATE FEES.Byline: Daily News PALMDALE Palmdale, city (1990 pop. 68,842), Los Angeles co., S Calif., in the irrigated Antelope Valley; a growing residential suburb of Los Angeles near Little Rock Creek where it forms Lake Palmdale Reservoir, inc. 1962. - In celebration of National Library Week, the Palmdale City Library will hold Fine Free Week, April 14-20. The library will cancel the fines of any overdue OVERDUE. A bill, note, bond or other contract, for the payment of money at a particular day, when not paid upon the day, is overdue. 2. The indorsement of a note or bill overdue, is equivalent to drawing a new bill payable at sight. 2 Conn. 419; 18 Pick. material that is returned during this week. This applies to items returned in person, in the book drops or via mail. However, accrued ac·crue v. ac·crued, ac·cru·ing, ac·crues v.intr. 1. To come to one as a gain, addition, or increment: interest accruing in my savings account. 2. fines for material returned previously will still be due. Each library has a 3M self-check machine, which allows patrons to check out items themselves. By using the self-check machines on April 15, patrons may help the Palmdale City Library to qualify to enter a drawing for a $1,000 prize. At least 100 people need to self-check their materials for the library to qualify. The drawing is sponsored by 3M Library Systems to encourage patrons to visit the library and discover the new technologies and changes that are in use. The 3M system operates similarly to bank automatic teller machines See ATM. and increases overall library staff efficiency by allowing patrons to manage the labor-intensive task of checking out materials. This creates additional time for library staff to assist patrons one-on-one. National Library Week is a nationwide observance sponsored by the American Library Association American Library Association, founded 1876, organization whose purpose is to increase the usefulness of books through the improvement and extension of library services. . It celebrates libraries and librarians This is a list of people who have practised as a librarian and are well-known, either for their contributions to the library profession or primarily in some other field. and the pleasures and importance of reading, and invites use and support of local libraries. Patrons may also learn about youth services, which include special programs for school-age children and story times for preschool children. The Palmdale City Library is open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday and from noon to 5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. In addition to these hours, the Youth Library is also open from 1 to 5 p.m. on Sundays. For more information call (661) 267-5696. |
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