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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.

Showing 28 results for Wakarusa Public Library.

ID	86504
Title of Article	Birk retires from Wakarusa Public Library
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Dick Birk
Date	Dec 31, 2022
Page	B6
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Retirement

ID	82908
Title of Article	Wakarusa library celebrates longtime employee
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Sep 06, 2022
Page	A5
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library

ID	69051
Title of Article	Wakarusa library offers online activities
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Feb 20, 2021
Page	A7
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Virtual Education

ID	66332
Title of Article	Wakarusa library to host statewide 'Community Read'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 28, 2019
Page	A5
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Grants

ID	63132
Title of Article	Libraries and school receive grants for statewide 'Frankenstein' read in 2018
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	January 8, 2018
Page	A3, A6
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Nappanee Public Library, NorthWood High School, Grants

ID	63154
Title of Article	Stuffed animal sleepover at Wakarusa library
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Stuffed animals on top of quilt; Stuffed animals in chairs enjoying popcorn; Stuffed animals in library stacks; Stuffed animals under quilt
Date	January 6, 2018
Page	A8
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library

ID	62440
Title of Article	40 years with Wakarusa library comes to an end
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Marcia Parcell at a desk in Wakarusa Library scanning a book
Date	September 8, 2017
Page	A3
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Parcell, Marcia

ID	61884
Title of Article	New library chief takes helm in Wakarusa
Notes	Matt Bowers
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Matt Bowers is new library director
Date	May 15, 2017
Page	A3
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library

ID	35026
Title of Article	Spreading the word
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of library officials
Date	December 24, 2007
Page	A3
Subjects	License Bureau, Wakarusa Public Library, Libraries

ID	12220
Title of Article	Wakarusa remembers library's founder
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Anglemyer
Date	March 11, 2005
Page	A3
Subjects	Anglemyer, Glenwyn, Wakarusa Public Library, Libraries, Wakarusa, IN

ID	9308
Title of Article	Libraries receive 250 CDs
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Ozinga, Geleske
Date	June 21, 2004
Page	A1
Subjects	Elkhart Public Library, Nappanee Public Library, Wakarusa Public Library, Libraries

ID	6193
Title of Article	'Paging all readers...'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of kids
Date	June 7, 2003
Page	A1
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Elkhart Public Library, Wakarusa Public Library, Bristol Public Library

ID	3440
Title of Article	Library has a lot of Friends
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 21, 2003
Page	A5
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Libraries, Wakarusa, IN

ID	2876
Title of Article	Library among top 10 serving 5,000 - 10,000
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 2, 2002
Page	A3
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Libraries, Wakarusa, IN

ID	2307
Title of Article	Geleske takes over Wakarusa library
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 17, 2001
Page	A5
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Libraries, Wakarusa, IN

ID	2306
Title of Article	Volumes worth of experience
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 13, 1999
Page	A3
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Libraries, Wakarusa, IN

ID	25253
Title of Article	Library open house honors the facility's first director
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	October 6, 1997
Page	A5
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Libraries, Anglemyer, Glenwyn

ID	2305
Title of Article	Library heading home for July 7 reopening
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 28, 1997
Page	A5
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Libraries, Wakarusa, IN

ID	2303
Title of Article	Library set to move in January
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 3, 1996
Page	B4
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Libraries, Wakarusa, IN

ID	2304
Title of Article	Library budget up 5 percent
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 3, 1996
Page	B4
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Libraries, Wakarusa, IN

ID	25252
Title of Article	Wakarusa celebrates 50 years of a library
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	November 18, 1995
Page	A4
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Libraries

ID	25251
Title of Article	Board OK's library expansion project
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 8, 1995
Page	B4
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Libraries

ID	25250
Title of Article	Interim post grew new library director
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 17, 1995
Page	B4
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Libraries

ID	25249
Title of Article	New director bringing extra energy to Wakarusa library
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 15, 1986
Page	B3
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Libraries

ID	25248
Title of Article	Wagon no longer needed
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	June 26, 1986
Page	B3
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Libraries, Anglemyer, Glenwyn

ID	25247
Title of Article	Wakarusa Library moving day aided by volunteer book brigade
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	photo Carl Eby
Date	March 3, 1975
History #	296a
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Libraries

ID	25246
Title of Article	Wakarusa Library bids awarded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Date	April 22, 1974
History #	296
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Libraries

ID	25245
Title of Article	Wakarusa Library plans under way
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	drawing, plans for new library
Date	July 9, 1973
History #	296
Subjects	Wakarusa Public Library, Libraries