How would you like to earn a little Library Loot? Designed for our adult library users, the Patron Reward Program is a fun way for us to say thank you to the many people who come into the Bossier Parish Libraries every day. We hope you enjoy it.
Library Loot can be exchanged for a reward of your choosing. There are several ways to earn the loot:
- Attend library events like book clubs and summer programs
- Post comments on the library’s Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest
- Use social media, the Bossier Central Branch’s Awesome Box, or “I would like to recommend” comment cards to recommend books to other patrons
- Donate school supplies at the library
- Donate coats at the library in support of Porters coat drive
Possible Rewards:
- Fine forgiveness up to $3.00, excluding Lost/Damaged fees & Laptop fees
- Free copies up to $.60
- Free fax up to 20 pages
- (Rewards 1-3 require 5 Library Loot dollars)
- Extra time on computer up to two hours. Time extension is subject to availability of computers and manager’s approval
- 1st in queue for New Book release
- 1st in queue for New DVD release
- Extra DVD check-out
- (1) renewal of a DVD or magazine. Items must not have a hold request
- Extra renewal of a book. Item must not have a hold request
- Two scans at one time up to 20 pages
- Rewards 4-10 require 3 Library Loot dollars)
Please make sure your library account is in good standing. All rewards will be a one-time reward. Library staff will stamp, sign, and date your loot before handing it to you. If you want to apply fine forgiveness to another account, it must be within the same household and not exceed a total of $3.00. (Staff members and immediate family will not be able to participate in the Patron Rewards Program)
Make a note:
- Linette Culpepper, the Outreach Coordinator from the Food Bank of North West Louisiana will be at the Bossier Central branch the first Tuesday of every month beginning in July from 9-11a.m. in Study Room 6 to help patrons fill out their SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) paperwork.
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New Books
Fiction
“The Body in the Birches” by Katherine Hall Page
“The Jesus Cow” by Michael Perry
“Countdown to Mecca” by Michael Savage
“Read Bottom Up” by Neel Shah
“The Book of Aron” by Jim Shepard
“Seven Eves” by Neal Stephenson
“The Knockoff” by Lucy Sykes
“The Guest Cottage” by Nancy Thayer
“The Ice Twins” by S. K. Tremayne
“Find Me” by Laura van den Berg
Nonfiction
“TOX-SICK” By Suzanne Somers
“Effortless Healing” by Dr. Joseph Mercola
“100 Skills You’ll Need for the End of the World” by Ana Maria Spagna
“Leave Cancer in the Dust” by Kristina Sampson
“Hysterectomy” by Edward E. Wallach
“Waking Up Dry: A Guide to Help Children Overcome Bedwetting” by Howard J. Bennett
“Peaceful Parent, Happy Siblings” by Dr. Laura Markham
“Not What I Expected” by Rita Eichenstein
“Roadmap: the Get-it-together Guide for Figuring Out What to do with Your LIfe” by Roadtrip Nation
“Moms Mean Business” by Erin Baebler
Vickie Hardin is Associate Director of Public Relations for Bossier Parish Library. She can be reached at vhardin@bossierlibrary.org
