New Books for May:

  • The Edge of Light – Ann Shorey
  • Chasing Rainbows – Rowena Summers
  • The White Queen – Phillippa Gregory
  • The Crowning Glory of Calla Lily Ponder – Rebecca Wells
  • Spooky Little Girl – Laurie Notaro
  • Deliver Us From Evil – David Baldacci
  • Elegy for April – Benjamin Black
  • Lucid Intervals – Stuart Woods
  • The Bride Collector – Ted Dekker
  • The Last Man – Mary Shelley
  • Keeper of Dreams – Orson Scott Card
  • Whispers – Robin Jones Gunn
  • Easy Prey – John Sandford
  • Miracle Cure – Michael Palmer
  • Twice Upon a Time – Lois Richer
  • For the Love of Books – Donna Reimel Robinson
  • The Defender’s Duty – Shirlee McCoy
  • Home to Crossroads Ranch – Linda Goodnight
  • Run for Your Life – James Patterson
  • Comanche Trail – Will Camp
  • Longarm and the Val Verde Massacre – Tabor Evans
  • The Terrible Tide – Alisa Craig
  • Cameo Lake – Susan Wilson
  • Whispered Kisses – Janelle Taylor
  • The Grub-and-Stakers Pinch a Poke – Alisa Craig
  • Term Limits – Vince Flynn
  • Assassins Gallery – David Robbins
  • In Dark Places – Michael Prescott
  • Shattered – Karen Robards
  • The Creation of Eve – Lynn Cullen
  • Caught – Harlan Coben
  • Eaarth – Bill McKibben
  • God Never Blinks – Regina Brett
  • Homeland An Extraordinary Story of Hope and Survival – George Obama
  • Morpheus Road The Light – D. J. MacHale
  • The Curse of the Giant Hogweed – Charlotte MacLeod
  • The Grub-and-Stakers Move a Mountain – Alisa Craig
  • Splendor in the Glass – Tamar Myers
  • Special Mission – Debby Mayne
  • Sugar and Spice – Frances Devine
  • A Silent Fury – Lynette Eason
  • Documents on the Holocaust – Yitzhak Arad
  • Native America, Discovered and Conquered – Robert Miller
  • Fast Guys, Rich Guys, and Idoits – Sam Moses
  • Warriors Firestar’s Quest – Erin Hunter

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We will be having a book sale this Friday (Beginning at 5:00 PM) and Saturday (From 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM)

We spent a fair amount of the year weeding the Children’s section so we have a lot of kids books this time.

Hope to see you there.

~George

We have two positions we need to fill.

The Assistant Director (16 to 20 hours) works days (with occasional weekends and evenings given the right circumstances)

The Clerk (8 to 12 hours) works after school, evenings and weekends (Well.  Saturday every other week.)

More information in the page list on the left of our website.

If either position sounds interesting drop off an application at either the library or City Offices.

~George

National Library Week is coming up starting the 12th of April.  On Monday we will be hosting a Birthday Party for Beverly Cleary.

Wednesday there will be a guest reader for Story Time at 10:00 AM.

Thursday we are having an Open House and will be open from 10:00 AM until 9:00 PM.

At 6:30 on Thursday there will be an open Friends of the Library meeting, followed by a regular meeting of the Library Board.

It’s shaping up to be a lot of fun and we hope to see you there!

~George

NEW BOOKS

  • Stagecoach Graveyard – Thom Nicholson
  • Warriors: Cats of the Clans – Erin Hunter
  • Warriors: Sunset – Erin Hunter
  • Warriors: Twilight – Erin Hunter
  • Warriors: Moonrise – Erin Hunter
  • Warriors: Midnight - Erin Hunter
  • Warriors: Dawn – Erin Hunter
  • Warriors: Starlight – Erin Hunter
  • Warriors: Secrets of the Clans – Erin Hunter
  • Crosshairs – Harry Hunsicker
  • The Season of Second Chances – Diane Meier
  • The Moonlit Earth – Christopher Rice
  • The Sheen on the Silk – Anne Perry
  • The Off Season – Catherine Gilbert Murdock
  • Free Book – Brian Tome
  • Her Mother’s Hope – Francine Rivers
  • Sixteen Brides – Stephanie Grace Whitson
  • The Lightkeeper’s Daughter – Colleen Coble
  • A Promise for Tomorrow – Judith Pella & Tracie Peterson
  • Imperfect Birds – Anne Lamott
  • Fireworks Over Toccoa – Jeffrey Stepakoff
  • The Walk – Richard Paul Evans
  • Blackmail - Robin Caroll
  • Sword in the Storm – David Gemmell
  • Otherland Vol. 2 – Tad Williams
  • Inu Yasha Vol. 1 – Rumiko Takahashi
  • Anna Meets her Match – Arlene James
  • Silent Night in Dry Creek – Janet Tronstad
  • A McKaslin Homecoming – Jillian Hart
  • Her Wedding Wish – Jillian Hart
  • A Promise Born – Cara Putman
  • A Match in Dry Creek – Janet Tronstad
  • A Dry Creek Courtship – Janet Tronstad
  • Witness to Murder – Jill Elizabeth Nelson
  • Race to Rescue – Dana Mentink
  • Rekindled Hearts – Brenda Minton
  • Cat’s Cradle – Kurt Vonnegut
  • 31 Bond Street – Ellen Horan
  • The Killing Edge – Heather Graham
  • The Long Way Home – Robin Pilcher
  • Take Three - Karen Kingsbury
  • Without Mercy – Lisa Jackson
  • Cat of the Century – Rita Mae Brown
  • The Lake Shore Limited – Sue Miller
  • The Last time I saw you – Elizabeth Berg
  • Deception - Jonathan Kellerman
  • The Art of Racing in the Rain – Garth Stein
  • Olive Kitteridge – Elizabeth Strout
  • Precious (Push) – Sapphire
  • Say you’re one of them – Uwem Akpan
  • Always by my side – Jim Nantz
  • The Personality Compass – Diane Turner & Thelma Greco
  • Apollo Moon Missions: The Unsung Heroes – Billy Watkins
  • Grief for a Season – Mildred Tengbom
  • John Wayne: American – Randy Roberts
  • King without a Crown – Daphne Bennett
  • Gender on the Borderlands – Antonia Castaneda (Editor)
  • Healing and Preventing Autism – Jenny McCarthy
  • This Time Together – Carol Burnett
  • The Glass Castle – Jeanette Walls
  • Not Without Hope – Nick Schuyler
  • The Me I want to be – John Ortberg
  • The Political Impact of Faith – Senator Lowen Kruse
  • Solar - Ian McEwen
  • Moon Called – Patricia Briggs
  • Changes - Jim Butcher
  • The Absolute at Large – Karel Capek
  • The Golden Volcano – Jules Verne
  • Flatland: A romance of many Dimensions – Edwin A. Abbott

And that should do it for this time!

Have a nice day.

~George

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New books this week:

  • Eternal on the Water – Joseph Monninger
  • The Infinities – John Banville
  • Scattered Petals – Amanda Cabot
  • A Cousin’s Challenge – Wanda Brustetter
  • The Right Call – Kathy Herman
  • Loose Change Quilts from Nickels, Dimes, and Fat Quarters – Plett and Weaver
  • Imperfect Endings – Zoe Fitzgerald Carter
  • When You Reach Me – Rebecca Stead
  • Lay Down My Sword and Shield - James Lee Burke
  • Deep Shadow – Randy Wayne White
  • The Great Chiefs – Capps
  • The Indians – Capps
  • The Cowboys – Capps
  • The Majesty of the Horse – Dean Server
  • Painting Shapes and Edges – Hazel Harrison
  • Acrylic School – Hazel Harrison
  • Healing the Boss’s Heart – Valerie Hansen
  • Deadly Competition – Roxanne Rustand
  • Bittersweet Memories – Cecelia Dowdy
  • Somebody’s Hero – Annie Jones
  • The Plain Sense of Things – Pamela Carter Joern
  • I am Legend – Richard Matheson
  • Tomorrow’s Promise - Sandra Brown
  • Under the Color of Law – Michael McGarrity
  • Utah Blaine Silver Canyon – Louis L’Amour
  • Around the Bend – Shirley Jump
  • Vanishing Act – Fern Michaels
  • In the Belly of the Bloodhound – L. A. Meyer
  • The Plain Old Man – Charlotte MacLeod
  • The Crepes of Wrath – Tamar Myers
  • Hummingbird – Lavyrle Spencer
  • The Ring of Five Dragons – Eric Van Luster
  • Tehanu – Ursula Le Guin
  • Twenties Girl – Sophie Kinsella
  • The Weed that Strings the Hangman’s Bag – Alan Bradley
  • The Pallbearers – Stephen Cannell
  • Wild Ride – Jennifer Crusie
  • House Rules – Jodi Picoult
  • The Wild Zone – Joy Fielding
  • Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand - Helen Simonson
  • Angelology – Danielle Trusson
  • The Ask - Sam Lipsyte
  • The Silent Sea – Clive Cussler
  • Something in the Water – Charlotte MacLeod
  • The Grub-and-Stakes Spin a Yarn – Charlotte MacLeod
  • Grub-and-Stakes House a Haunt – Charlotte MacLeod
  • The Batboy – Mike Lupica
  • Star Wars Fate of the Jedi  Backlash - Aaron Allston
  • Think Twice – Lisa Scottoline
  • Love is the Best Medicine – Dr. Nick Trout
  • The Bipolar Child - Demitri Papolos, M.D.
  • Tammy Wynette Tragic Country Queen – Jimmy McDonough
  • Blacklands – Belinda Bauer
  • Start Here Doing Hard Things Right Where You Are – Alex & Brett Harris
  • A Marriage, Monks, and A Writer’s Life Acedia & Me -  Kathleen Norris
  • The Heights – Peter Hedges
  • Hand of Fate - Lis Wiehl
  • Fang – James Patterson

LIBRARY BOARD MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Regular meeting of the Webermeier Memorial Library Board is to be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 18, 2009, in the Community Room at the Webermeier Memorial Library building, located at 617 2nd St., Milford, which will be open to the public.  An agenda for such meetings, kept continuously current, is available for public inspection at the office of the Director of the Webermeier Memorial Library at the Webermeier Memorial Library building.

The public is encouraged to attend.

_________________________

City Clerk

AGENDA

I ) Call to Order
II ) Open Meeting Act Requirement
III ) Minutes
IV ) Directors Report
Gates Grant
V ) Old Business
Open House
VI ) New Business

The Library Board reserves the right to go into closed session.

I hereby certify that the above meeting notice was posted by me in four public places in the City of Milford as follows:

City Clerk‘s Office

Webermeier Library

U. S. Post Office

Farmers & Merchants Bank

New DVDs are in!

Non-Fiction

  • The Biggest Loser: The workout – 30-Day Jump Start
  • The Biggest Loser: The workout – Boot Camp
  • The Biggest Loser: The workout – Cardio Max
  • The Biggest Loser: The workout – Last Chance Workout
  • Dancing with the Stars – Cardio Dance
  • Dancing with the Stars – Dance Body Tone
  • Dancing with the Stars – Dance off the Pounds
  • Shape – Ultimate Bikini Body
  • Jillian Michaels – Banish Fat Boost Metabolism
  • Jillian Michaels – No more Trouble Zones
  • Stress-Free Exercise for Arthritis

Rated PG

  • Eragon
  • Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
  • Shrek

Rated PG-13

  • Cast Away
  • City Slickers
  • The Day After Tomorrow
  • Elektra
  • A Good Year
  • In her shoes
  • Master and Commander
  • The Simpsons Movie
  • X-men
  • X2: X-men United
  • X3: The Last Stand

Rated R

  • Daredevil

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Another big load of books for everyone to enjoy!

  • Final Exposure – Roxanne Rustand
  • A Cloud of Suspicion – Patricia Davids
  • Her Last Chance – Terri Reed
  • Speed Trap – Patricia Davids
  • I’m Staying with my Boys – Jim Proser
  • The Complete Book of Basic Brushstrokes for Decorative Painters – Sharon Stansifer
  • Decks: Step by Step – Better Homes and Gardens
  • The Kid Friendly ADHD & Autism Cookbook – Pamela Compart
  • New Resume New Career – Catherine Jewell
  • The Only State – Don Schauffelberger
  • Peeled - Joan Bauer
  • Evermore - Alyson Noel
  • Blue Moon – Alyson Noel
  • Thwonk - Joan Bauer
  • Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Crime – Tamar Myers
  • The Borne Legacy – Eric Van Lustbader
  • Preacher’s Fortune/Honor of the Mountain Man – William W. Johnstone
  • What Matters Most – Cynthia Victor
  • City of Gold – Len Deighton
  • The Gardiner Women – Davidyne Mayleas
  • Rosewood - Candace Camp
  • The Astronaut’s Wife – Robert Tine
  • Flowers in the Attic – V.C. Andrews
  • Red Prophet – Orson Scott Card
  • Honor of the Regiment – Keith Laumer
  • A Stranger’s Wish – Gayle Roper
  • The Promise of Morning – Ann Shorey
  • A Dark Matter – Peter Straub
  • The Last Surgeon – Michael Palmer
  • Tiles and Tribulations – Tamar Myers
  • Murder Goes Mumming -  Alisa Craig
  • Trouble in the Brasses – Alisa Craig
  • The Grub-and-stakers Quilt a Bee – Alisa Craig
  • Gilt by Association – Tamar Myers
  • The Screwtape Letters – C.S. Lewis
  • Amish Peace – Suzanne Woods Fisher
  • Raising a Sensory Smart Child – Lindsey Biel and Nancy Peske
  • Split Image – Robert B. Parker
  • Fantasy in Death – J.D. Robb
  • Secret Whispers – V.C. Andrews
  • The Cross Gardener – Jason F. Wright
  • The Forgotten Garden – Kate Morton
  • Apple Turnover Murder – Joanne Fluke
  • Morning’s Refrain – Tracie Peterson
  • Somewhere to Belong – Judith Miller
  • The Other Queen – Philippa Gregory (Large Print)
  • People of the Book – Geraldine Brooks
  • The Missing – Beverly Lewis (Large Print)
  • Finger Licking Fifteen – Janet Evanovich
  • The Man from Beijing – Henning Mankell
  • The Poisoner’s Handbook – Deborah Blum
  • A new kind of Christianity – Brian D. McLaren
  • So Long, Insecurity – Beth Moore
  • I.O.U. – John Lanchester
  • Islands of the Damned – R.V. Burgin
  • The Fixer Upper – Mary Kay Andrews (Large Print)
  • Heresy – S.J. Parris
  • The Help – Kathryn Stockett
  • Black Hills – Dan Simmons
  • A Night too Dark – Dana Stabenow
  • The Wolf at the Door – Jack Higgins (Large Print)
  • Going Rogue – Sarah Palin
  • The Easy way to Stop Smoking – Allen Carr
  • We’ve Got Issues – Judith Warner
  • Life on the Edge – Dr. James Dobson
  • Shocking Cases: From Dr. Henry Lee’s Forensic Files – Dr. Henry C. Lee
  • One Magic Square – Lolo Houbein
  • The Ups and Downs of raising a Bipolar Child – Judith Lederman
  • Parenting a Bipolar Child – Gianni L. Faedda
  • The A.D.D. and A.D.H.D. Diet – Rachel Bell
  • How to Defeat your own Clone – Kyle Kurpinski
  • I’m Pregnant - Lesley Regan

I hope there is a little something for everybody.

~George

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More new books for February:

  • Kiss my Tiara – Susan Jane Gilman
  • Except the Queen – Jane Yolen & Midori Snyder
  • Outliers: The story of Success - Malcolm Gladwell
  • The Official SAT Study Guide
  • Game Plan for Life – Joe Gibbs
  • The Postmistress – Sarah Blake
  • Secrets of Eden – Chris Bohjalian
  • Saving Freedom – Jim Demint
  • Shadow Tag – Louise Erdrich
  • A Mountain of Crumbs – Elena Gorokhova
  • Ernest Hemingway: A writer’s Life – Catherine Reef
  • Butter Safe that Sorry – Tamar Meyers
  • The Midnight House – Alex Berenson
  • Eight White Nights – Andre Aciman
  • Free: The Future of a Radical Price – Chris Anderson
  • Magnificent Desolation – Buzz Aldrin
  • A Reliable Wife – Robert Goolrick
  • Decorating with Papercraft – Clare Youngs
  • Alive in the Killing Fields - Nawuth Keat
  • Your own Jesus – Mark Hall
  • Mastering Web 2.0 – Susan Rice Lincoln
  • Let’s go outside – Jennifer Ward
  • Are you there, Vodka? It’s me Chelsea – Chelsea Handler
  • Gifted Hands – Ben Carson M.D.
  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo – Stieg Larsson
  • Winter’s Awakening – Shelly Shepard Gray

Hope to see you all soon!

~George

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Another big batch of books this week.  It’ll will probably slow down a little pretty soon but enjoy it while it lasts.

~George

  • Power Play – Joseph Finder
  • Drive-by – Lynne Ewing
  • Gladiator - Philip Wylie
  • Stargirl - Jerry Spinelli
  • Between a wok and a hard place – Tamar Myers
  • Prentice Alvin – Orson Scott Card
  • U is for Undertow – Sue Grafton (Large Print)
  • Fired Up – Jayne Ann Krentz (Large Print)
  • Sweet Little Lies – Lauren Conrad
  • Treasure Hunt – John Lescroart (Large Print)
  • The First Rule – Robert Crais (Large Print)
  • Conspirata - Robert Harris
  • Live Free or Die – John Ringo
  • Worst Case – James Patterson
  • Deadly Harvest – Leonard Goldberg
  • The Alchemist – Kenneth Goddard
  • Seventh Son – Orson Scott Card
  • Riders from Long Pines – Ralph Cotton
  • Longarm and the Lady Faire – Tabor Evans
  • Monet Talks – Tamar Myers
  • Witch & Wizard – James Patterson
  • Wake - Lisa McMann
  • Fade - Lisa McMann
  • Patched Together: A story of my story – Brennan Manning
  • La’s Orchestra Saves the World – Alexander McCall Smith (Large Print)
  • Winter Garden – Kristin Hannah
  • Point Omega – Don DeLillo
  • Triptych - Karin Slaughter
  • The Hand that Rocks the Ladle – Tamar Myers
  • Too Many Crooks Spoil the Broth – Tamar Myers
  • Thou Shalt not Grill – Tamar Myers
  • A Girl Like That – Frances Devine
  • Cotton Candy Clouds – Janice Hanna
  • Finding Home – Jennifer Johnson
  • Always Ready – Susan Page Davis
  • Texas Ranger Dad – Debra Clopton
  • Soldier Daddy - Cheryl Wyatt
  • The Pirate King – R.A. Salvatore
  • Phule’s Company – Robert Asprin
  • Runaway - Wendelin Van Draanen
  • Forged by Fire – Sharon Draper
  • Taste of Home Annual Recipes 2010 – Taste of Home
  • Best of Taste of Home vol. 2 – Taste of Home
  • A Dismal thing to do – Alisa Craig
  • The Wrong Rite - Alisa Craig

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