They are accepting books, Dana, but they'd much prefer monetary donations: http://nutrias.org/~nopl/foundation/donationsfaq.htm
> Russell, do you know if the following is true? I know some people who > might help a bit if so but don't want to contribute to one of those urban > myth thingies, you know, where you save lids and supposedly the company > makes a donation or something... > >> The New Orleans Public Library is asking for any and all >> hardcover and paperback books to restock the shelves after >> Katrina. The library staff will assess which titles will be >> designated for the shelves. The rest will be distributed to >> destitute families or sold for library fundraising. The >> books can be sent to: >> >> Rica A Trigs, Public Relations >> New Orleans Public Library >> 219 Loyola Avenue >> New Orleans, LA 70112 >> >> If you tell the post office that the books are for the >> library in New Orleans, they will give you the library rate >> that is less than book rate. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:201986 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
