Tag: Johann Fust Community Library

Today is your last day to vote for the Fust Library!

July 28, 2017
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ STAFF REPORT This is your last few hours to make the Fust famous, by voting now in the American Institute for Architects and the Florida Foundation for Architecture contest to see which of 25 buildings...

This is your last week to vote for the Fust Library!

July 21, 2017
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ STAFF REPORT This is your last chance to make the Fust famous, as voting in the American Institute for Architects and the Florida Foundation for Architecture contest to see which of 25 buildings get...

Fust Library named as one of 25 favorite Florida buildings

July 14, 2017
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ STAFF REPORT Want to make the Fust famous? This is your chance, as the American Institute for Architects and the Florida Foundation for Architecture are holding a contest to see which of 25 buildings...

Build a better world – be a part of the kindness tree

■ BY SUE ERWIN Kindness is cool. That’s the message Johann Fust librarian Gladys Varga wants to share with island residents by encouraging them to spread a little joy – just because. She created a “Kindness...

It’s time to light the tree

December 2, 2016
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ STAFF REPORT The Boca Grande Woman’s Club’s annual Christmas tree lighting will be held on Sunday, Dec. 4, at 5 p.m. on Park Avenue, between 4th and 5th Streets. The event will feature Toni Vanover,...

Local authors to perform reading at Fust Library on Tuesday

November 25, 2016
Marcy Shortuse
Featured News, News

■ STAFF REPORT The JF Library Foundation presents Boca Grande authors Alice Gorman, Lucinda Sullivan and Daly Walker with noted author Sena Jeter Naslund on Tuesday, Nov. 29 at 4 p.m. at the Library...

Thanks to all for making the book sale a big success

To the Editor: A huge “Thank you” to our community and our Library Foundation volunteers • JF Library Foundation book sale volunteers – You were helpful, hardworking, cheerful and wonderful! • Boca...

100 trillion friends you didn’t know you had

April 15, 2016
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ BY SUE ERWIN A common word that often comes to mind when many people think about bacteria is “gross.” Mote Marine postdoctoral research fellow Dr. Andrea Tarnecki tried to break that bad reputation...

Painter Joan Mitchell featured in Lippincott book, author to speak at Fust

February 5, 2016
Marcy Shortuse
News

BY ALICE GORMAN – Who is Joan Mitchell? She is not Joni Mitchell, the pop singer of “Both Sides Now” fame. If you are an artist, you very likely know about the abstract expressionist painter Joan...

Many thanks for a great book sale

November 27, 2015
Marcy Shortuse
News

To the Editor: The JF Library Foundation just concluded another successful Book Sale, thanks to the outstanding efforts of our Library Foundation volunteers and the many community residents who donated...