Author Archives: Pat Solin

About Pat Solin

Patricia Smith Solin worked with her son, Michael, on creating posts and maintaining the technical aspects of the RFL Association website & Facebook posts. She was the school librarian for 10 years at Riverton Public School (NJ) and contributes articles for the Gaslight News, the official publication of the Historical Society of Riverton.

Winners!

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Last night’s Mardi Gras fundraiser was fun as well as a successful fundraiser for the library.  Check your tickets as some items have not been picked up by those who have won their prizes.  Please check your ticket numbers for:

  • Mardi Gras mask#5 (RHS gift basket) — 703287;
  • #11 (RFL gift basket) — 704038;
  • #16 (Hand painted bench from Sherry’s Furniture) — 703237;
  • #17 (Keystone watch, donated by Anthony Jewelers) — 485698;
  • #20 (5 visits, donated by Apple Chiropractors) — 911182;
  • #25 (Party donated by Holiday Skating) — 704650;
  • #31 (Eat Well & Get Fit, donated by District Restaurant & Riverton Health & Fitness) — 703345;
  • #32 (Bucket of Beauty, donated by Riverton Farm & Garden and Carousel Salon) — 704769;
  • #34 (Dine with Gusto, Donated by District Restaurant, with wine by Rita Vittese from Long & Foster Realtors) — 485586;
  • #36 (Framed photo of the Tacony Palmyra Bridge by Bennett Landsman) — 703336;
  • #45 (Framed sepia photo, Yacht Club through Winter Mist by Faith Endicott) — 485720;
  • #48 (Green Kids Crafts Shadow Puppet Kit donated by Green Kids Crafts) — 704361;
  • #50 (6 pints of ice cream, donated by Nellie Bly’s) — 485608;
  • #53 (Cento basket, donated by Jim Sutton) — 704463

Bring your winning ticket to the library to collect your prize.

Mark Your Calendars

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StoriesLibrary Programs:

  • 28 April: Story Hour, 10:30 AM
  • 29 April: Lego Building Club, K-3, 3:30 PM
  • Genealogy Workshop, 6 PM
  • 30 April: Story Hour, 10 AM

For details, see the BCLS Online Event Calendar.

 

 

 

Library Event:

The Riverton Free Library Association Board of Trustees will be holding the second of three yearly meetings on Monday, April 27th at 7:30 PM.  The public is invited to attend.

Library Cookbooks for Sale!

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Riverton Free Library Your Riverton and Palmyra neighbors contributed their favorite recipes for appetizers, soups & salads, main dishes, vegetables, breads, desserts, and beverages for this library cookbook.  Now a time capsule of photos from the towns in 2003, this fundraiser was created by The Friends of the Riverton Free Library and is again on sale.  Copies can be purchased at the library or at April 25th’s Cocktail Social, Mardi Gras, to be held at Sacred Heart Church.

Cost of the cookbook, $10 each, 3 for $25.

Mark Your Calendars

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Mardi Gras posterLibrary Programs:

  • 21 April: Story Hour, 10:30 AM
  • 22 April: Earth Day Craft Event — Plastic Bag Pompoms, 3:30 PM
  • 22 April: Lego Building Club, 3:30 PM
  • 22 April: Yoga for Adults, 5 PM
  • 23 April: Story Hour, 10 AM
  • 26 April: Gentle Yoga, 8:30 AM

For details, see the BCLS Online Event Calendar.

Library Events:

Mardi Gras! Saturday, April 25th at Sacred Heart Church, from 6:30 – 10:30 PM.  Get your tickets in-advance at the library for $30 or at the door for $40.  Proceeds benefit our library!