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Tracy Wasserman
- Sep 26, 2015
- 3 min
Kenya Spear
Meet: Kenya Spear a volunteer for the Friends of the Boca Raton Public Library bookstore, downtown Boca Raton Public Library Q: Have long have you been volunteering with the Friends? A: I started volunteering in the Friends' bookstore last April, where I would come to browse for books after the Downtown Library Friends Book Club meetings, of which I am a regular participant. (The downtown library Friends book club meets every 4th Tuesday of the month at 10:30 am at the
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Tracy Wasserman
- Jan 8, 2015
- 2 min
WENDY KULBERG
Meet: Wendy Kulberg, a volunteer for the Friends of the Boca Raton Public Library bookstore, downtown Boca Raton Public Library Q: How long have you been volunteering with the Friends? A: I have been volunteering at the bookstore for five years, and have been a member of the Friends for the past 20 years. My husband was president of the Friends in the 1990s, and I helped with membership enrollment. In addition to helping out at the bookstore, I also help with check-in at so
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Tracy Wasserman
- Nov 15, 2014
- 2 min
Patricia Hersh
Meet: Patricia Hersh a volunteer for the Friends of the Boca Raton Public Library bookstore, downtown Boca Raton Public Library Q: How long have you been volunteering with the Friends? A: I have been volunteering at the bookstore for three years. I was volunteering at a cancer center for several years and wanted a different environment. Catherine Vanden Broeck, the volunteer coordinator at Boca Raton City Hall, suggested the Friends bookstore at the library becaus
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Tracy Wasserman
- Oct 3, 2014
- 2 min
Sari Siegel
Q: How long have you been volunteering with the Friends? A: I have been volunteering with the Friends bookstore since October 2013. I am originally from Ohio, and have lived in Boca Raton for about 12 years now. I became interested in helping at the bookstore when I was referred by a friend who has been a longtime library member. I have volunteered elsewhere as well to engage with our community. I helped at an animal shelter to walk, clean and feed the animals, and current
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Tracy Wasserman
- Aug 27, 2014
- 3 min
Nancy Cohen
MEET Nancy Cohen: volunteer, Friends of the Boca Raton Public Library bookstore, downtown Boca Raton Public Library Q: How long have you been volunteering with the Friends? A: I've been a Friends volunteer for approximately six months. My friend Betty Grinnan is a Friends board member and fan of the library bookstore, and suggested I volunteer. She knew I would love working here and I do! I was a docent at the Broward County Main Public Library for many years and enjoye
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Tracy Wasserman
- Jul 31, 2014
- 3 min
Sandy Creighton
MEET: Sandy Creighton, Board member and volunteer of the Friends of the Boca Raton Public Library bookstore, downtown Boca Raton Public Library Q: Have long have you been volunteering with the Friends? A: A long time . . . .My husband and I love to read. We used to buy used books at the library for $1.00. I saw an ad one day in the paper asking for volunteers to work at the bookstore. At that time, before we re-located to the former downtown library building, the bookst
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Tracy Wasserman
- Jul 21, 2014
- 2 min
Cathy Largesse
MEET Cathy Lagresse: volunteer, Friends of the Boca Raton Public Library bookstore, downtown Boca Raton Public Library Q: Have long have you been volunteering with the Friends? A: I have been volunteering at the Friends Bookstore for about 18 months now. I have known Teri Fischer [local resident and co-volunteer] for many years --- our sons were in Boy Scouts together. She had often spoken about how much she enjoyed working at the bookstore, and suggested I join the book
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