Freeport Author signs book!

Freeport Author SallyMae Jackson presents her book, Aren't You the Family We're Talking to From Heaven? to Library Trustee George Boulukos and Librarian and Village Historian Cynthia Krieg on February 16.

Text a Librarian @ FML

Have a quick question for a librarian? Use your cell phone to text a librarian. Simply send a text message beginning with the letters "askfml" followed by a space and then your questions, to 66746, the phone number for the Text a Librarian service. A librarian will text you back as soon as possible.

2009 VITA Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

MONDAYS, 10 a.m. -1 p.m.
February 8 - April 12 (except Feb. 15)

TUESDAYS, 6 - 8:30 p.m.
February 9 - April 13

SATURDAYS, 1 - 4 p.m.
February 13 - April 10
(Feb. 27, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.)

(Please check bulletin board for room locations.)

Please bring the following items for your income tax preparation:

1. 2009 W-2 form (if working)
2. General tax, school tax, and village tax receipts for 2009
3. Receipts for energy saving home improvements in 2009
4. Receipt for purchase of automobile in 2009
5. Social Security cards for all names on return
6. Photo I. D.s of those filing returns
7. IRS and/or NYS booklets, if you have received them.
8. Completed Intake and Interview Form to be filled out at library site.

This is a FREE service; however, it is not for those with involved finances or a business. VOLUNTEERS CANNOT PREPARE TIME-CONSUMING RETURNS.

Job Fair, Monday, January 25, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Are you looking for a new job? Want to explore new employment opportunities? Meet job recruiters and receive employment information from 24 organizations representing various industries sectors.

Scheduled To Attend:
Access Careers
Accurate Intercom & Mail Box Corp
Allen Health Care Services
Attentive Care
Better Home Health Care
Cambridge Who's Who Publishing
Edward Jones
Family Aide
Fidelis Care
First Investors
Gurwin Health Care Agency
Kaplan Test Prep And Admissions
New York Health Care
New Horizons
New York Life
New York State Department of Labor
Personal Touch Home Care
SCO Family of Services
Staffmark
The Learning Place
The Paxen Group
Tri County Home Nursing Services Inc
US Census Bureau
Winston Staffing

Book Discussion

On Wednesday, November 18, at 2 p.m., Dr. Ba Tejani will present a book discussion on his latest book, Laughing in the Face of Terrorism, a collection of new plays, fresh poems, and old and new stories where the search for harmony is the main theme. Join us for the story of how this marvelous collection came to be created by East Africa’s most versatile writer.

Book Discussion

On Tuesday, November 10, at 10:30 a.m., Arthur Matteson, Lynbrook village historian for over 20 years, will discuss his book, Water and Ice: The Tragic Wrecks of the Bristol and the Mexico on the South Shore of Long Island.

Job Fair coming to the Freeport Memorial Library

On Monday, January 25 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., we will be hosting a job fair sponsored by the NYS Department of Labor and Hempstead Works. Vendors will be available to review your resume and to ask questions. More information will be in our January/February newsletter.