ANOUNCEMENTS

PLEASE USE BACK ENTRANCE

The Gilman Library Board of Trustees is utilizing Trust Fund monies to do some much-needed repairs to the building. One of these projects, scheduled to begin June 25th, is the repair of the front entrance stairs and masonry. During this repair work, the front entrance will not be accessible. In spite of this, the library will be open. Please plan to use the back entrance. We apologize for your inconvenience.

COOLING CENTER INFO

LOCATED AT 7 PEARSON ROAD, ALTON

Extreme Heat Warning – Cooling Station Available Upon Request

Alton, NH – The Town of Alton is urging residents to take precautions as extreme heat is forecasted over the next several days. With high temperatures and humidity expected to impact the region, the risk of heat-related illnesses is elevated, especially for vulnerable populations such as the elderly, young children, and those with preexisting health conditions.

To help residents stay safe and cool, a cooling station will be made available upon request at the Pearson Road Community Center. Any resident in need of relief from the heat is encouraged to contact the Alton Police Department to arrange access.

Contacts:
Alton Police Department
Phone: (603) 875-3752

Alton Fire Department
Phone: (603) 875-0222

Ryan L. Heath

Town Administrator

Town of Alton

PO Box 659 ~ 1 Monument Square

Alton NH 03809

Phone: 603.875.0102 ~ Fax: 603.651-0732

Email: administrator@alton.nh.gov ~ Website: www.alton.nh.gov

UNUSUAL ITEMS IN THE FRIENDS CORNER

We currently have some unusual items in The Friends Corner. We have a pair of very old vintage Continental Wooden Skis in excellent condition, that would be perfect for the ski enthusiast or collector, who might display them as ornamental decor. We are accepting the price of a reasonable donation to the Friends of the Gilman Library. There are severalf other unusual items for sale, including a 60-cup electric coffeemaker and a mandolin vegetable slicer.

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LIST OF ITEMS AVAILABLE

IN THE FRIENDS CORNER AND AT THE CIRCULATION

The Friends Corner

SUMMERTIME RAFFLE LIMITED TICKETS

UNUSUAL ITEMS IN THE FRIENDS CORNER

Drawing Limited to 100 Tickets!

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RAFFLES

WELCOME BACK DANNY K. KILA (aka Daniel Tremblay)

Hawaii's “Danny K. Kila" (The "K" stands for "Kika"), AKA Alton's Daniel Tremblay, will be playing his Hawaiian lap steel guitar at the Gilman Library again this summer. He will be here every Thursday,from 11 AM - 2 PM beginning July 3rd weekly until September 18th

Please come in to enjoy his beautiful music and say hello. Danny Kila will also be conducting a hands-on training session, from 5 to 7 PM on Tuesday, August 27th, for those interested in learning how to play the Hawaiian lap steel guitar.