by Patrick Jolly | Jul 25, 2018 | Book Reviews, Club Ink, Reader's Advisory, Staff Book Reviews
Stargazing Basics, by Paul E. Kinzer In Geauga County we are blessed with very dark skies. We are home to Geauga Park District’s Observatory Park, which is one of only sixty-two “Dark Sky Parks” in the world (as designated by the International Dark-Sky Association)....
by Gail Ruester | Jul 23, 2018 | Bees, Club Ink
This is Gail’s second blog on her beekeeping adventure. You can read part one here. Our bees were a month late in getting to us. Due to terrible weather in March and Bob being out of town, the shipment was delayed until May. The USPS called me on June 2 and...
by Club Ink | Jul 18, 2018 | Book Reviews, Club Ink, Reader's Advisory, Staff Book Reviews
When a patron walks up to the circulation desk and is excited about a recent book discovery, I take notice. Staying informed about the latest and greatest books and DVDs is the best perk of my library job. The book being recommended was Sometimes I Lie, a first for...
by Cheryl McClellan | Jul 16, 2018 | Club Ink, Finding Your Family in Local Resources, Genealogy
This is the fourth blog in a series on John M. Williams, an early Chardon miller, and records found on his family in the Allyn Room. Geauga County birth, marriage and death records (aka “vital records”) for certain years can be found at the Chardon Library in the...
by Club Ink | Jul 13, 2018 | #GCPLBuilds, Club Ink
A few weeks back, three members of Girl Scout Troop 70470 started work on a gardening project at our Geauga West Branch. They, along with the help of some of their siblings and mothers, were working so hard on this wonderful project that we just had to cover it,...
