FoL Gifts to WPL

2024

One Book, One Canyon: The Last Ranger by Peter Heller. Copies of his book for the community plus author presentation at WPL.
Jigsaw Puzzle Competition prizes – gift cards from FOL Business Partners
Library Trivia raffle prize – gift card from FOL Business Partner

2023

One Book, One Canyon: Breathless: The Scientific Race to Defeat a Deadly Virus by David Quammen. Copies of his book for the community plus author presentation at WPL.
10 copies of The Red-Headed Cook of the Desert: Meth, Murder & Motherhood by Judy Muller & Cheri Mathews for CO Women’s Correctional Facilities
50 stackable folding wooden chairs for WPL programs
Jigsaw Puzzle Competitions prizes – gift cards from FOL Business Partners
Library Trivia raffle prize – gift card from FOL Business Partner

2022

One Book, One Canyon: Powder Days: Ski Bums, Ski Towns and the Future of Chasing Snow by Heather Hansman. Copies of her book for the community plus author presentation at WPL.
WPL staff holiday party (a Covid morale boost)

2021

One Book, One Canyon – Covid hiatus
Smart TV + accessories for meeting room #5
Book storage bin for Youth Area
Staff “Golden Egg Hunt” – gift cards from FOL Business Partners

2020

One Book, One Canyon: Why They Marched: Untold Stories of the Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote by Susan Ware. Copies of her book for the community plus author presentation via Zoom.

2019

One Book, One Canyon: Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Copies of her book for the community plus author presentation at WPL.
Framed “Little Bear Dreams of Porridge” by Judy Haas for the Kids’ Area
Art piece by Stephanie Morgan celebrating FOL’s Business Partners & Super Star Donors

2018

One Book, One Canyon: The Newcomers by Helen Thorpe. Copies of her book for the community plus author presentations at WPL and THS.
StoryWalk on the River Trail

2017

One Book, One Canyon: The Distance Between Us: A Memoir by Reyna Grande. Copies of her book for the community plus bilingual author presentations at WPL and THS.

2016

10 Townie Bikes (very pink!)
Mobile cooking cart & accessories
Self-checkout machine

2015

Jose Luis Orozco bilingual performance at Middle School & concert at WPL
“Read With Hart” Little Free Library in Placerville
6 long folding tables for the Program Room
Reupholstering of the Kids’ Area StoryTime bench
Patron Appreciation Day support

2014

Library drop box + 3 years of courier service In Placerville
Sunshade for upstairs west terrace
Work mats for FOL book sorting area
Reusable storage boxes for book sale items

2013

Energy efficient lighting for Telluride Room
TV screen for WPL display in Mountain Market lobby
Reusable dishes & tableware for Youth Area
Bioneers seminar

2012

Programs: Bioneers seminar, Books & Cooks, Cine de las Montanas and Telluride Film Festival’s Cinematheque, “Feasts of Spring” (cooking & food culture) by Susanna Hoffman
Mac Book Pro computer for Media Department
Color LCD monitor for WPL lobby
Book covering machine for Tech Department
DVD browser drawers for Youth Area
Reusable storage boxes for book sale items

2011

Brian Selznick & Remy Charlip literary program
Bioneers seminar
Kitchen sink & dishwasher for Program Room
Woodshop program for teens

2010

Blu-Ray projector, mixer & amplifier for Program Room sound system
Custom cabinet for Program Room A/V equipment
2 Kindle e-readers
Healthy snacks for teen programs