Posted by: Julie Chautin on: April 28, 2012
“I want to help get more books for the library,” Hiwassee Dam resident Lili Molina told Murphy Library head librarian Jeff Murphy during a recent visit. When asked her age, she emphatically stated, “I’m still four.” Her parents Becky and Mario Molina encourage her reading, but her interest in fundraising is all her own idea. [...]
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: April 2, 2012
If you’ve been feeling hemmed in, go ahead and clean out those closets. The Friends of Murphy Library are holding our spring yard sale on Friday and Saturday, May 4 and 5 from 9 to 2. Everyone is encouraged to clean out your attics, basements and closets and bring your household goods, office items, toys, art, tools and everything else [...]
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: April 23, 2011
Friends of Murphy Library are holding their Trash to Treasures Yard Sale and Book Sale on May 6 and 7, Friday and Saturday from 9 to 2. Call 837-2417. Note: Due to preparing for the sale there is no movie on Thursday, May 5. A lot of closets and attics have been cleaned and donors have brought in [...]
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: March 29, 2011
What a wonderful time to do spring cleaning! That’s because Friends of Murphy Library are holding a Trash to Treasures and Book Sale on May 6 and 7, Friday and Saturday from 9 to 2. Clean your closets and help out the library. We appreciate any and every donation for this sale. Items may be dropped off anytime [...]
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: July 6, 2010
Katie O’Connor is five years old and loves books. She and her parents, Matt and Jenn O’Connor were visiting her grandparents, Murphy residents Mike and Marcia Smith, when they stopped by the Murphy Library. The library has been buying new nonfiction books for its children’s section recently with funds raised at the May yard [...]
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: June 26, 2010
Friends of Murphy Library are holding the annual Craft Supplies Sale on July 23 and 24 in the library’s meeting room from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and a book sale in the Bookmobile area. Local crafters sell their excess craft supplies and donate a portion of their proceeds to the Spelling Bee fund to pay for prizes in the Cherokee County Schools Spelling Bee for 6th, [...]
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: February 21, 2010
Here are two dates to remember: May 7 & 8, 2010 and August 7, 2010. Friends of Murphy Library are holding a yard sale on May 7 and 8 at the library. Now is the time to start cleaning out your closets. Besides donating items to the sale, you will be assured of space for [...]
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: October 7, 2009
Hello, from Nora King, President of Friends of Murphy Library. Volunteers stilled needed to paint wall Oct. 22, Thurs. 9-11. See below! I. THE SCHOLASTIC BOOK SALE OCTOBER 8th-20th Spread the word! The book choices are perfect for a variety of ages of children and would make nice gifts for birthday, holiday giving, or just to [...]
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: July 3, 2009
Friends of Murphy Library are offering a triple sale Friday and Saturday, July 10 & 11, from 10 a.m. until closing. Craft supplies, books and yard sale items are all in abundance.
