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Dedicated Books Program - and Form

If you would like to honor a special person or celebrate a special event, Lower Macungie Library is pleased to offer you the opportunity to participate in our Dedicated Books Program - by placing a gift or memorial item in the library. For each item purchased, over the amount of $25, a book plate will be placed on the inside front cover and inscribed with the words of your choice. If you wish to participate, please complete the attached form  and return it to us for processing.
We would be happy to contact the gift recipient when a title has been purchased, if address is provided. If you would like a gift card, one can also be provided. For more details see the attached form.

Donations of Used Material

Donations of used materials will be accepted according to specified guidelines. Once donated, all materials will be considered the property of Lower Macungie Library and will be disposed of in one of the following ways:

• items may be added to the collection
• item may be stored and held for cart sale
• item may be donated to another library or organization 
• item may be discarded

Acceptable donations include: Children’s gently used videos in cases, DVDs, music CDs and audio books on CD and books with a copyright date within two years.

A receipt will be provided upon request, however, by law, library staff cannot set values for donated material.
Unacceptable donations include: Items that are damaged, dirty or incomplete, magazines, newspapers, book club editions and Reader’s Digest condensed books.

Alternative donation sites include local libraries and community organizations holding regularly scheduled book sales, thrift stores, used book stores and worldwide book projects.  Contact the library for further information.
 

Support LML With A Matching Gift From Your Company

The Lehigh Valley employers listed below match gifts to non-profit organizations. When you donate to Lower Macungie Library, or if your company's name is not on the list, check with your personnel office to see if your gift can be increased through your company's matching gift program.

Sponsorship Program

You'll be pleased to know that Lower Macungie Library, a non-profit corporation, where contributions are tax deductible, has a multitude of yearly sponsorship opportunities that are totally focused on both attaining and sustaining 'literacy' in our communities.  To reinforce such sponsorships, we offer 5 attractive Sponsor Programs:

Platinum: $2,000 and beyond
We will include your name, business or personal description on our web site, link to your web site (if available), highlight your sponsorship/name (scrolling) in our Home Page Promotion Box for 1 week and issue a Press Release with photo to the Press

Gold: $1,000 to 1,999
We will include your name, business or personal description on our web site, link to your web site (if available) and issue a Press Release.

Silver: $500 to $999
We will include your name, business or personal description on our web site and link to your web site.

Bronze: $100 to $499
We will include your name, business or personal description and telephone number on our web site.

Friends of the Library: up to $99
Note your contribution in future Newsletters.

Interested and have more questions?
Please call (610-966-6864) and ask for Kathee Rhode (Library Director) or e-mail: katheer@lowermaclib.org.   We will offer you:

• more particulars, relating to the powerful demographic/psychographics of Lower Macungie/Alburtis, that respond directly to your need for business connectivity,
• an 'official' presentation letter, 
• specifics relating to each Sponsor Program, and
• answer all your questions.
   

Gold Sponsorship

First Windish Fraternal Benefit Society of America: based in Bethlehem, Pa., is a non-profit, benefit society that has for years focused on 'good works' in the surrounding Lehigh County area. The 'Windish' originated in 1913, when a large group of Slovenian Catholics from the Prekmurje area of Slovenia immigrated to the United States and settled in Bethlehem and establishes St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church on the South Side of Bethlehem. We are most thankful to Mr. Jim Lancsek, Vice Chairman of the Community Involvement Committee. 

Silver Sponsorship

QNB will help you achieve your goals by providing a total financial relationship built upon exceptional personal service and a sincere interest in your success. QNB has served the local community since 1877. Over our 133 year history, economic outlooks have changed, but our commitment to serve you remains as strong as ever. QNB, your community bank, will be here for you today, tomorrow and well into the future. To learn more about QNB, visit our Wescosville Office located at Hamilton Boulevard and Mill Creek Road, or call 1-800-491-9070, or visit us on the web at www.QNB.com. QNB is “Your Community Bank.”

At Lehigh Print & Data, we know that it's always about making great impressions.  Our team is focused on you and your projects whether you need postcards, brochures, magnets, posters, pens or just about anything.  Contact us for all you printing needs.  We are competitively priced.  Your projects and our relationships mean everything to us!  And we know that you only get one shot at first impressions so go ahead and let us show you how Lehigh Print & Data can be your printer!  You may find more information at www.lehighprint.us

Bronze Sponsorship

Absolutely incredible smiles for children and adults!
The purpose of our practice is to provide the most up-to-date orthodontic care to our patients in a comfortable atmosphere that provides a positive orthodontic experience to children and adults. We have evening as well as Saturday appointments and variety of payment options. A choice of clear, colorful, Damon system, Invisalign and Invisalign Teen is available to all our patients. Visit us at www.aiortho.com or call us at 610-965-6898.

 WE ARE MASTER SUPPLY LINE… A family owned and operated business since 1989. Our goal is to bring our customers quality products at the lowest possible prices! Service and customer care are top priorities. We strive for excellence in product knowledge by continuing education for our employees and by staying up to date on the latest and greatest products! http://mastersupplyonline.com

 

Gold Sponsorship

A progressive firm of Certified Public Accountants headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania with offices in Bethlehem and Lehighton, PA and Cedar Knolls, NJ, Buckno Lisicky & Company has the experienced professional staff and sophisticated resources to go beyond conventional checks and balances to planning, researching, advising and forecasting.  With a very diverse clientele ranging from commercial, industrial and financial corporations to government and healthcare organizations, the Shareholders of Buckno Lisicky and Company specialize in accounting and auditing, business financing, computerizing systems and operations, litigation support, management consulting, mergers and acquisitions, personal financial planning, retirement and estate planning, and tax planning and preparation.  For more information on Buckno Lisicky and Company and their range of services, please call our Allentown office at (610) 821-8580 or contact us via our web site at www.bucknolisicky.com.

Silver Sponsorship

   We are Committed to Helping to Provide Solutions Within Our Communities! As your premier community bank in the Lehigh Valley region since 1990, East Penn Bank would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your continued patronage and loyal support.
Harleysville National Bank and East Penn Bank are committed to preserving and enhancing the quality of life in each of the communities we serve. Our banks and our employees provide valuable gifts of time, in-kind contributions, and dollars to support organizations and causes within the communities we serve. Please visit us at East Penn Bank

 

 2008 Sponsors

Platinum Sponsorship

Keystone Consulting Engineers, Inc.:  executive offices based in Wescosville, Pa., KCE provides a full spectrum of engineering services in a wide range of fields: precision boundary and topographic surveying, municipal engineering, subdivision and land development, highway and traffic engineering, environmental engineering, and construction inspection services. We are most thankful to Mr. Bill Erdman - President/CEO of KCE.
You may find more information about Keystone Consulting Engineers, Inc. at their website: www.kce-inc.com

Newill Software Industries, Inc. is in the business of providing affordable websites to the business, religious, and sports community. We offer customizable services from a quick web presence to beautifully crafted, full featured websites. If your website needs are an eCommerce website, a marketing website, or a fully dynamic, datadriven website, NSI can do the job for you.
We are very thankful to Bill Newill for his expertise, dedication and patience in helping Lower Macungie Library make our web site a reality. You may find more information about Newill Software Industries, Inc. at www.newillsoftware.com
 

Gold Sponsorship

At Citiprint, we know that it's always about making great impressions. Our team is focused on you and your project, from start to finish. We stress old school service with new school printing. The end result is quality printing that is very competitively priced...and on-time! Your projects, our relationships, and our company mean everything! And we know that you only get one shot so go ahead and let us show you how Citiprint can be your printer! You may find more information about Citiprint, Inc. at www.citiprint.us

First Windish Fraternal Benefit Society of America: based in Bethlehem, Pa., it is a non-profit, benefit society that has for years focused on 'good works' in the surrounding Lehigh County area. The 'Windish' originated in 1913, when a large group of Slovenian Catholics from the Prekmurje area of Slovenia immigrated to the United States and settled in Bethlehem and establishes St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church on the South Side of Bethlehem.
We are most thankful to Mr. Jim Lancsek, Vice Chairman of the Community Involvement Committee. 
 

Bronze Sponsorship

of Allentown is committed to providing effective sign and graphic solutions that meet your timelines and budgets.  We'll help you promote your products, events and services and help your business or organization get noticed.  From a simple banner to a complete sign and graphic makeover, we can do it all.  You may find more information about FastSigns of Allentown by calling: (610) 434-7353.
 

Silver Sponsorship

La Dolce Vita Italian Bakery is the best kept bakery secret in the Lehigh Valley.  It's an authentic Italian bakery and soothing espresso coffee lounge offering a full line of delectable bakery goods: wedding and specialty cakes, fresh bread - daily, decadent desserts, traditional Italian cookies and more.  La Dolce Vita also caters for any special occasion - "bringing the sweet life into the homes of the Lehigh Valley".  You may find more information about La Dolce Vita Italian Bakery and their affiliated restaurant: Mi Piace at www.ladolcevitapa.com