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Jeanne Schultz Angel, director of Learning Experiences & Historical Resources of Naper Settlement, will present Casting a Historic Vote: Suffrage for Women in Illinois, at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 18,
Bucky Halker, a songwriter, performer and historian, will present a program titled “This Land is Your Land: The Folksongs of Woody Guthrie” at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 12, at the
Illinois secretary of state awards funding to libraries
Journal Standard
LEAF RIVER Illinois Secretary of State and state librarian Jesse White recently awarded $1,142,645 in federal funding to libraries, school districts and library systems to prevent, prepare for and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The funding is to provide personal protective equipment and digital network access.
Area libraries that received funding for personal protective equipment include the Bertolet Memorial Library District in Leaf River, which received $460; the Odell Public Library in Morrison, which received $500; the Mount Carroll District Library, which received $500; and the Warren Township Public Library, which received $250.
The Mount Morris Public Library received a $3,000 Digital Network Access Awarded Grant.