Tag: Johann Fust Library Foundation

Author Fred Rich to speak at the Fust Library on January 8

January 4, 2019
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ BY SUE ERWIN Retired lawyer and author Fred Rich will be speaking at the Johann Fust Community Library at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 8. He is the author of two books: “Getting to Green” and...

Library Foundation book sale a big success

Dear Editor, The Johann Fust Library Foundation held its fall book sale in the library loggia on November 5, 6 and 7. Island residents love this event, and once again they turned out in great...

Johann Fust Library Foundation fall book sale starts Monday

November 2, 2018
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ STAFF REPORT The annual Johann Fust Library Foundation fall book sale is planned for Monday, Nov. 5 through Wednesday, Nov. 7. The hours of the event will be from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday...

Thanks for a successful book sale

To the Editor, Each spring and fall, the Johann Fust Library Foundation conducts a used book sale in the library loggia. Island residents turn out in the hundreds to shop for books. The proceeds of...

Fust Foundation Towles talk sold out

January 26, 2018
Marcy Shortuse
Featured News, News

Response to the Johann Fust Library Foundation’s upcoming presentation by Amor Towles has been so amazing that it is now sold out. According to Lindsay Major, the president of the Library...

PROFILE: Bobbie Marquis

December 22, 2017
Marcy Shortuse
Profiles

■ BY SUE ERWIN Bobbie Marquis ran a successful consulting business serving clients in Boca Grande and in the Englewood area for years, and now she’s working on the island full time as the executive...

Volunteers thanked for hard work at the Fust book sale

To the Editor: The Johann Fust Library Foundation held their Fall Book Sale on November 13, 14 and 15. The event was attended by hundreds of island residents and visitors. The Library Foundation...

Johann Fust Library Foundation fall book sale planned

October 6, 2017
Marcy Shortuse
Featured News, News

The annual Johann Fust Library Foundation fall book sale is planned for Monday, Nov. 13 through Wednesday, Nov. 15. The hours of the event will be from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday,...

Library Foundation declares December 13 as ‘Sheldon Kaye Daye’

December 9, 2016
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ STAFF REPORT On Tuesday, Dec. 13 the Board of Directors of the Johann Fust Library Foundation welcomes the Boca Grande community to the library at 11:30 a.m. to celebrate “Sheldon Kaye...

Letter to the editor: Book sale a bonanza thanks to bountiful donations

Dear Editor, Thanks to many of you, the Johann Fust Foundation’s book sale was a huge success. The book donations poured in, then the buyers poured in and then the books poured out! The...