Hours at Anoka County Library change - "Sun Focus Today" - Monday, Oct. 5, 2009

Also in this webcast: Donate to Irondale HS food drive for a chance at winning Irondale Football T-shirts and two opportunities to give blood come to Fridley and Columbia Heights this week.

Hours at Anoka County Library have changed over the weekend. As of yesterday, Northtown Library in Blaine will be open on Sunday afternoons from 1 to 5 p.m. Access to the Library's website and catalog, online resources, and request and renewal services will remain available 24 hours a day. For more information about Anoka County Library's hours or services, or to access online resources, visit their website: www.anoka.lib.mn.us.

The new schedule will be:
• Monday: noon to 8 p.m.
• Tuesday: 10 a.m. to 6:00 pm
• Wednesday: noon to 8:00 pm
• Thursday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Friday: 10 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
• Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Sunday: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Northtown Library only

Students at Irondale High School should bring in items for a food-drive fundraiser this week. Students who bring in three or more items Monday through Friday will get a raffle ticket for two $10 gift cards to local restaurants. There will be drawings every weekday. At the game Friday night, Oct. 9, every person who brings in three or more items will receive a raffle ticket for a half-time drawing for four Irondale Football T-shirts.

There are two local opportunities to give blood with the American Red Cross this week. Stop by Murzyn Hall, located at 530 Mill St. N.E. in Columbia Heights, between 1 and 6 p.m. on Wednesday or VFW Post 363, located at between 1:30 and 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Eligible donors must be at least 17 years old, or 16 with a signed consent form, and must weigh at least 110 pounds and be in general good health.

Call 1-800-GIVE-LIFE or visit online at www.givebloodgivelife.org to make an appointment or get more information.

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