Employee of the Month for July 2010
Wed, 07/28/2010 - 13:33 | 
Barry Reese Our Employee of the Month is Anne Moore! Anne once again ran a very successful Summer Reading Club and I'm proud to say that we continue to have a Children's program that's the envy of almost every library in the state -- and the biggest reason for that is Anne. Join me in congratulating her on the recognition and in thanking her for all the hard work she does!
Regular Hours & Services Resumed At MVML
Wed, 07/28/2010 - 06:46 | Barry Reese The HVAC issue has been repaired and our normal hours are being resumed.
HVAC Outage
Mon, 07/26/2010 - 07:22 | Barry Reese Once again, the Mary Vinson Memorial Library is without any air conditioning. As such, we will not be opening at 9 am today (Monday July 26, 2010). We will open the doors when air has been restored. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
The Union Recorder's Editorial from this past Saturday!
Thu, 07/22/2010 - 13:30 | Barry Reese Library’s reading club promotes much-needed community literacy
http://unionrecorder.com/editorials/x854235122/Library-s-reading-club-pr...
The Union-Recorder
MILLEDGEVILLE — The Twin Lakes Library System recently wrapped up another successful Summer Reading Club with strong participation at all program levels.
HVAC Difficulties at Mary Vinson
Wed, 07/21/2010 - 07:21 | Barry Reese The Mary Vinson Memorial Library closed early on July 20, due to the fact that our air conditioning unit stopped working. It is currently undergoing repairs and we will reopen as soon as it is working again.
Library Fair is Coming -- September 18, 2010!
Mon, 07/19/2010 - 09:10 | Barry Reese The 30th Annual Library Fair will be held on September 18, 2010 and you're welcome to become a Sponsor right now! All Sponsors will be included in advertising leading up to the event and will be thanked on the day of the Fair! If you'd like to become a Sponsor please mail your donation to
The Friends of the Library
151 S. Jefferson Street
Milledgeville, Ga. 31061
Library Survey
Tue, 07/13/2010 - 08:28 | Barry Reese Only a couple more days to voice your opinion about library services and hours! From the main page of the website, just click on "Library User Survey" to let us know what you think!
This Week's Terrific Thursday Event
Wed, 07/07/2010 - 07:45 | Barry Reese Pete Griffin and his Birds of Prey will be at the Mary Vinson Memorial Library on Thursday July 8 at 10:30 a.m. Pete always delivers a great show and he'll have plenty of feathered friends with him! Come early to get a good seat!
Holiday Reminder
Wed, 06/30/2010 - 13:59 | Barry Reese This Sunday will see our nation observing Independence Day. We hope that everyone has a wonderful July 4th experience. In recognition of the holiday, all of our branches will be closed on Monday July 5, 2010. We will reopen at our usual hours on Tuesday July 6, 2010.
Opportunity and Access: The Power of Today's Public Libraries
Mon, 06/28/2010 - 12:17 | LaToya M. Davidson By Paul LeClerc - President, The New York Public Library
Anyone who hasn't been living on the far side of the moon knows and acknowledges that success today depends on information: access to it and the skills to exploit it.
And it's been recognized, at least since the time of Jefferson--who said that information is the currency of a democracy--that a more just society is founded on the notion that its people will have free access to information.