Donald Swygard nominated for volunteer award
Donald Swygard has been nominated for a lifetime volunteer achievement award for the Library and the city of Tualatin and will be honored with others at a reception before the City Council meeting on Monday evening, April 23rd. This event will be held at the Juanita Pohl Center, 8513 SW Tualatin Road, Tualatin, OR. The reception is scheduled for 6 pm to 7 pm. The award presentation will start promptly at 7 pm.
Donald has served on the Friends Board as Treasurer, as our purchasing agent, and as our Friday shipper of books sold on our Amazon book store. He is retired from a 37 year career as a middle and high school math and science teacher. In addition to his jobs with the Friends, he tutors kids at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 to 7 pm.
The Friends of Tualatin Library will host a special Used Media ONLY sale on Saturday, April 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the lobby of the Tualatin Public Library. An avalanche of recent donations means a great selection of used DVDs (movies, documentaries, foreign language films, and kids); audiobooks; and hundreds of CDs of every musical genre.
On Sunday, January 28th the band DoublePlusGood will perform around the hearth at the Tualatin Public Library, starting at 2 pm. The group is well known in the Pacific Northwest for their synth-pop sound. You can sample their music on