Fundraising

Sample Letters
Style   Tips
Useful Hints
Real-World Examples
Motivating Your Audience
The Letter Writer's Plan
of Action
Customizing Your Appeal
The Letter Writer's Toolbox





Jossey-Bass
www.josseybass.com
A Wiley Company

Coming Events October Family History Month

October Family History Month

 October 3       How To Find Your Revolutionary War Ancestors
6:30-8:00pm    (Advanced class: bring your finished research materials)


October 10       Learn The Correct Way To Do Genealogy
1:00-3:00 pm    (Beginner/Intermediate)


October 16      Get Answers to Your Genealogy Questions
1:00-3:00 pm    (Any level researcher)

October 18        Learn How To Write Your Own Family History
6:00 pm             with Lou Ann Homan
                          (Ages 16 and up)

October 30        Genealogy Help Session
10:00-12:00 am   (Any level researcher)

Please register for classes on the online calendar or
call the Reference Department at 665-3362 ext28

Special Project
Calling All Residents
Stop by and see the OLD SETTLERS REGISTRY
The early settlers of Steuben  County signed thier own registry.
Now you can stop in the library and sign the current registry
for Steuben County.

American Folk Art

American  Folk Art
offers a collection
of fascinationg essays
on the life and work of
300 individual artists.
*An Introduction to American
Folk Art
*The New England and Mid-
Atlantic Region Art and Artists
*The Southeast Region Art
and Artists
*The Midwest Region Art
and  Artists
*The Southwest Region and
Artists
                                                    *The Western Region Art
                                                       and Artists
                                                    *Museums,Galleries,and Organizations
                                                    that Exhibit  Folk Art

ABC-CLIO
www.abe-clio.com
                                       

Social Security Handbook

*Overview of the System
*Purpose of Social Security
*Obtaining A Social Security Card
*Checking Individual Earning Records
*Application for Social Security
*Filing a Claim
*Are You Self Employed
*Other Benefits Programs
*How Are Claims Processed
*Program Service Center
*Determination of Disability
*Special Veterans Benefits
*Information Program and much more





Bernan Press
www.bernan.com
Rowman & Littlefield Publishing
www.rowman.com

Victims' Rights

  A  Documentary and Reference Guide

Bringing together dozens of varied documents
such as presidential task force reports and
recommendations, Supreme Court cases,
state constitutions, human rights reports,
critical articles, and political documents,
this book is an indispensable resource for
those seeking to understand the origins
and modern consequences of American
 victims' rights policy.






Greenwood
ABC-CLIO

September New Book List

Genealogy
DNA & Social Networking

Reference
US Lands and Natural  Resources Policy
Victims' Rights
City of Angola Unified Development Ordinance
The Complete Mental Health Directory
Medicade and You 2012
Wines of the World
Safety & Health Guide for Indiana Business
American Folk Art
World Heritage Sites
Daily Life Through Amercian History
9/11 and the Wars in Afghhanistan and Iraq

Indiana Collection
Habitats and  Ecological Communities of Indaina

Local Collection
Portrait and Biographical  Record of Stark County, Ohio

Philanthropy
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens
Attitude is Everything
Getting to Yes
Writing From the Heart
Leadership Partners
Fiscal  Sponsorship
Much Remains to Be Done
Asking
The Seven Faces of Philanthropy
Secrets of Successful Fundraising
Changing Communities Changing Foundations
Serving Those in Need
Caring for Kids
Treating Difficult Personality Disorders
 The Giving Family
Change Your Career
The Resume Handbook
Nonprofit Boards and Leadership
The Artful Journey
The Board Member's Guide to Stategic Planning
Leaders Who Make a Difference

History of Steuben County

History of Steuben County 1885

                                                                                                                       
                                                                                   

 *Earliest Explorers                                                
*Col. George Rogers Clark
*Government of the Northwest
* Military History
*Territorial History
*Governor Harrison

*Life in the backwoods
*Courage of the Pioneers
*Early Settlers
*Geography and Topography
*First Settlement
*Township Histories
*Biographical Sketches
*Illustrations 

PUBLIC SQUARE

                                                       FIRE HORSES

                                                     JAMESTOWN SCHOOL

World Heritage Sites

United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization

  A COMPLETE GUIDE
     TO 911 UNESCO
WORLD HERITAGE SITES

*World Heritage Sites
mapped by continent
*World Heritage Sites
descriptions, locations and
photographs
*UNESCO's World Heritage
Mission Statement
*Country by Country Index




Firefly Books

DNA and Social Networking

                                              DNA and Social Networking

*The Genetic Genealogy Revolution
The basic principles
Surnames and the paternal line
*The Social Networking Revolution
Traditional genealogical networking methods
General social networking websites
Blogs

The increasing availability of online 
resources has transformed the genealogical
 research process.


The History Press
www.thehistorypress.co.uk

September Events

Beginning Genealogy Class
September 18, 2012
Class Full-Watch for future classes

Lake James History Book
on sale in the Reference Department

How the Colts Came to Indianapolis
on sale now

October Family History Month
watch for updates

 Steuben County Genealogical  Society 
Meeting: Monday September 17, 2012 at 7:00pm
Program: Roots of Our Freedom with Ruth Smith
Join the Society every third Monday of the month
Public Welcome

Wines of the World

                                                                            Wines of the World

*Introducing Wines of the World
*Winegrowing Countries
*History & Culture of Wine
*Grape Varieties
*In the Vineyard
*In the Winery
*Reference: reading a wine label,
buying wine, storing & serving wine,
tasting wine, wine & food

THE REGIONS
THE PRODUCERS
MAPS 




Metro Books
Dorling Kindersley

Ecological Indiana

                            Habitats and Ecological Communities of Indiana
                                           Presettlement to Present

*Statewide Overview: land use, soils, flora,
and wildlife
*Natural Habitats: changes over two centuries
*Man-Made Habitats: changes over two centuries
*Species Concerns: declining natives and
invading exotics
*Leading experts assess the health and diversity
of Indiana's eight wildlife habitats, data-generated
maps, color photographs, and complete lists
of flora and fauna
www.wildlifeactionplans.org






Indiana Universtiy Press

Project Vote Smart

                            

                                       


                             PROJECT VOTE SMART
                  Project Vote Smart is a non-partisan nonprofit educational organization to help people learn about THE ISSUES.... VOTING RECORDS OF ELECTED OFFICIALS...NATIONAL SECURITY...TRADE ISSUES...VETERANS ISSUES...ABORTION...BUDGET,SPENDING AND TAXES, EDUCATION AND MORE...

                                                         1-888-VOTESMART                         
                                                   VOTESMART.ORG

                                     REGISTER TO VOTE                 
                                 at the County Clerk Office
                                      55 S. Public Square
                                            Angola, IN
                                  260-668-1000 ext 2220