Is there a organization called Books Savers in your area? The one in our
area takes books that you want to get rid of and sends them overseas or to
impoverished areas. Don't know to many details - I'll see if I can find out
more.
Joy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kathy Hintz" <kmhintz@YAHOO.COM>
To: <LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU>
Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 7:56 PM
Subject: ELEM: TARGET: What to do about old (pre-2000) encyclopedias
> My school is closing in June, and questions arise about what to do with
> things. My newest World Book set is 2000. Classrooms have older sets
> dating back to 1966(!). Maybe some school will want the 2000 edition, but
> thoughts please about the others. Do I have a line going out to the
> dumpster? It pains me to even think about that, but recycling isn't an
> option, and would you be interested in a 1980 edition of Britannica
> Junior? I'm trying not to let myself be overwhelmed by this closing, but
> it's so hard to throw away books.
>
>
>
>
> Kathy Hintz, SLMS
> Librarian, Etc
> St. Patrick's Aademy
> Catskill, NY
> kmhintz@yahoo.com
>
>
>
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