{"id":61703,"date":"2015-05-12T11:00:29","date_gmt":"2015-05-12T15:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=61703"},"modified":"2015-05-08T19:31:21","modified_gmt":"2015-05-08T23:31:21","slug":"canastota-friends-of-library-have-new-donation-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=61703","title":{"rendered":"Canastota Friends of Library have New Donation Guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Friends-of-the-Library.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-61319\" src=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Friends-of-the-Library.jpg\" alt=\"Friends of the Library\" width=\"249\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Friends-of-the-Library.jpg 249w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Friends-of-the-Library-150x122.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 249px) 100vw, 249px\" \/><\/a>(Canastota, NY \u2013 May 2015) Are you doing some spring cleaning and have some donations for the library?\u00a0 The guidelines for donations of materials has changed recently.<\/p>\n<p>The Friends of the Library has determined that some items that have been accepted previously may no longer be accepted for the Annual and Ongoing Book Sales at the library.<\/p>\n<p>Canastota volunteers will gladly accept gently used books, music, books on CD and DVDs.\u00a0 All these must be in good condition and free of donor stipulations<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, due to space and sales requirements, the library volunteers will not accept the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Textbooks<\/li>\n<li>Old Magazines<\/li>\n<li>Non-Fiction Books that are more than five years old<\/li>\n<li>Books containing marks, underlining or other defacements<\/li>\n<li>Soiled, damaged, discolored, moldy or torn items<\/li>\n<li>Illegal, stolen or \u201cpirated\u201d copies of copyrighted materials<\/li>\n<li>Encyclopedias<\/li>\n<li>Reader\u2019s Digest Condensed Books<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have any questions, you may call and ask a staff member at the library about the new guidelines.\u00a0 All donations may be left with library staff during any hours that the library is open.\u00a0 The library is open currently on Monday through Thursday from 9am \u2013 8:30pm; Friday from 9am \u2013 5pm and Saturday from 10am until 4pm.\u00a0 Library staff can be reached at the library or by calling 697-7030.\u00a0\u00a0 You may also email the library at <a href=\"mailto:canastota@midyork.org\" target=\"_blank\">canastota@midyork.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To volunteer your time to the Friends of the Library, feel free to leave your name at the library and a member of the Friends Group will contact you.\u00a0 The Canastota Public Library is located at 102 W. 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