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Central Dispatch
As Central Library of the Pioneer Library System, the Geneva Public Library receives annual grants from New York State to purchase non-fiction materials and to develop specialized services. A system-wide advisory committee assists in the planning and development of these collections and services.
New Additions to the Central Library Collection
Submitted by Geneva Reference on 19 August 2010 - 12:57pmFollow this link to see a selection of some of the titles that the Central Library added to it's collection in July of 2010: http://library.booksite.com/5257/nl/?list=CNL8&preview=1
State Support of Library Reduced 20% by End of 2009, Cuts Follow
2009 ended with a 20% reduction from state support in 2008 of central library collections and services, with indications that cuts in 2010 will be somewhat less as 14%.
Library Joins Ask Us 24/7 Online Reference Program
The Geneva Public Library joins a group of Upstate New York libraries in January 2010 to offer Geneva residents access to a 24 hour “virtual reference desk,” Ask Us 24/7, which launched as a cooperative service in March of 2003 by the non-profit Western New York Library Resources Council.
