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[LISTEN] Community Matters – Prendergast Library Meeting – June 16, 2016

June 20, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE The Jamestown Prendergast Library board of trustees held its monthly meeting on Thursday, June 16, 2016 and board president Tom Rankin spent a few minutes updating the public on how the library plans to proceed for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: 2016 Library budget, Doug Champ, James Prendergast Library, Michael Smoker, Prendergast Art Collection, Prendergast Library, Prendergast Library Board of Trustees, Prendergast Library Funding Initiative, Tom Rankin

Prendergast Library to Reduce Hours of Operation Starting July 1

June 17, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Move will save $30,000 for remainder of 2016, board also votes on cutting spending for materials JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library will be reducing the number of hours that it will be open each week, starting in July. On Thursday the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2016 Library budget, Cathy Marion, James Prendergast Library, Jesse Marion, Prendergast Art Collection, Prendergast Library Board of Trustees, Prendergast Library Funding Initiative, Tina Scott, Tom Price, Tom Rankin

Prendergast Library Meets Thursday, Not known what Board will Discuss

June 16, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Prendergast Library Board of Trustees will meet Thursday afternoon. The meeting will be the first for the board since city residents rejected the library’s $850,000 funding initiative earlier this month. Because the library has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: James Prendergast Library, Prendergast Library Funding Initiative

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Tina Scott from the James Prendergast Library

June 15, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, June 9, 2016 on Community Matters. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Tina Scott, Executive Director of the James Prendergast Library in Jamestown NY after voters … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Community Matters, James Prendergast Library, Prendergast Library Funding Initiative, Tina Scott

Residents Vote Against Prendergast Library Tax

June 8, 2016 By WRFA Radio 7 Comments

JAMESTOWN - Voters in Jamestown have overwhelmingly rejected an $850,000 tax referendum for the James Prendergast Library. The vote on the library Funding Initiative took place Tuesday at the Prendergast Library, with any eligible voters in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2017 City Budget, Chautauqua County Board of Elections, James Prendergast Library, Jamestown Public Schools, Prendergast Art Collection, Prendergast Library Board of Trustees, Prendergast Library Funding Initiative

Jamestown Residents Head to Library to Vote on Tax Referendum

June 7, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Prendergast Library’s $850,000 tax proposal will go before voters in Jamestown Tuesday. Any resident who is eligible to vote in the Jamestown School Board elections will be able to vote on the funding referendum, which calls for a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: James Prendergast Library, Jamestown School Board, Prendergast Library Funding Initiative

Prendergast Library Tax Goes to Public Vote on Tuesday

June 6, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Residents in Jamestown will get the chance to vote on creating an $850,000 tax for the James Prendergast Library this week. On Tuesday any resident who is eligible to vote in the Jamestown School District (which includes some areas … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: James Prendergast Library, Prendergast Library Funding Initiative

Library Officials to Present Details of Funding Initiative to City Council During Monday’s Meeting

May 9, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Members of the Jamestown City Council will get an update on the proposed Prendergast Library’s Funding Initiative when they meet Monday, May 9 in City Hall. Prendergast Library board president Tom Rankin tells WRFA that library … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: James Prendergast Library, Jamestown City Council, Prendergast Library Funding Initiative, Tom Rankin

Teresi Throws Support Behind Prendergast Funding Initiative

May 6, 2016 By WRFA Radio 4 Comments

JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library is an extremely valuable asset for the community and the public should show its support for it by approving an $850,000 funding initiative in June. That's according to Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi, who was a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2017 City Budget, Community Matters, James Prendergast Library, Prendergast Library Funding Initiative, Sam Teresi

Officials Plan Library Funding Initiative Presentation for Wednesday at 10 a.m.

April 27, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Residents wishing to learn more about the Prendergast library’s funding initiative will have another opportunity to do so Wednesday morning at the Library. Executive Director Tina Scott will share information about the Initiative … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: James Prendergast Library, Prendergast Library Funding Initiative, Tina Scott

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