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Donation to benefit book collection at Apalachin Library

4 weeks ago in Community, Education, Lifestyle, Local

Donation to benefit book collection at Apalachin Library

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OWEGO, NY (607NewsNow) — Bookworms in Tioga County will benefit from a donation.

The Apalachin Library recently received $3,034 from the Floyd Hooker Foundation. The donation will help update the library’s junior nonfiction collection.

Library Director Tracy Savard said some books are already coming in.

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