North Webster Library Has Numerous Events On The Schedule
NORTH WEBSTER — Most people know to replace the batteries in their carbon monoxide detectors every year, but many don’t realize the entire unit should be replaced every five to seven years.
Come learn this and other safety tips at North Webster Community Public Library 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7. Personnel from North Webster Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services will share tips and advice on how to stay safe, how to prevent emergencies and what to do when an emergency arises. From common-sense reminders to little known facts, come and learn from first responders.
Take an armchair Journey to Palestine with Amy Dennis at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, as she shares her experiences volunteering for a children’s day camp and visiting refugee camps in Palestinian Territory. Through photos and narrative, the audience will learn about life in Palestine and get an insider’s view on how the region’s conflict affects the people who live there.
Learn how to enhance your genealogical or historic research through old land records. Kosciusko County Surveyor Mike Kissinger will be at the library at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, to explain how to locate old land records, how to read them and what kind of information can be gleaned.
Find out what goes on at the local National Weather Service Station by touring the facility at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 10. To go on the tour, you must sign up in advance at the library’s circulation desk or call (574) 834-7122. The tour group will meet at the weather service station located on SR 13 north of North Webster.
A representative from the United States Census Bureau will be at the library from 1-3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, with information on temporary employment opportunities during the 2020 U.S. Census. Stop by his information table and learn about positions available, qualifications eligibility and job requirements.
If you have a child enrolled in North Webster Elementary School, stop by the library’s information table during parent/teacher conferences from 3:15 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, and learn about the free resources available in the library’s Youth Service Department.