![]() There’s something for everyone at branches of First Regional Library, and signing up for a library card is the first step on the path to academic achievement and lifelong learning for students. September is Library Card Sign-up Month, a time when First Regional Library joins the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries nationwide to remind everyone about the valuable resources available with a library card.įrom borrowing books, ebooks, and audiobooks, to getting homework help, learning new skills, or attending a book club or storytime, a library card helps everyone do more of what they enjoy. Chain Public Library in Olive Branch, part of the First Regional Library system. Ivy Hughes, development news editor, can be reached here.Get in Your Element this Fall with a Library Card Source: Cherry Hamrick, Delta Township Library We think we could see a 50 percent increase based on need.” “That’s been true for libraries around the country. “Our circulation has been increasing every year,” Hamrick says. It also has MP3s, audio books, books on CD, thousands of DVDs and wireless Internet. ![]() The new library has a north wing for middle schoolers and young kids, and a south wing for adults. Now, instead of cramming into a small reading space, Delta Township Library members can freely move from wing to wing. ![]() “In the old building, we had to get rid of something every time we got something,” says Cherry Hamrick, the library's executive director. The 200,000 people who use the Delta Township facility had outgrown the library’s roughly 5,000 square foot space years ago. After breaking ground on its new space last year, Delta Township Library has finally moved into its $7 million, 30,000 square foot facility at 5130 Davenport Drive.
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