CAROL FRANK

CELEBRATES 35 YEARS

Carol Frank is seen with Mayor Alex Knopp and Library Director Les Kozerowitz at the celebration of her 35 years of service: "Carol has devoted her professional life to the service of Norwalk Public Library patrons / customers / users. In that time, she has had a profound impact on the people (especially children) with whom she has come in contact. We applaud her service and celebrate with her this milestone anniversary."

October 5, 2005

"DOWNLOADABLE AUDIO BOOKS" INAUGURATED

Les Kozerowitz  and Luis Ayala, Reference Librarian, demonstrating the new "downloadable audio book" services of the Library at a press conferences held on Wednesday, October 5.

The Press Conference was attended by Mayor Alex Knopp and received good press attention including interviews by Cablevision News 12. (see photo below)

The services is now available to the general public.

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October 5, 2005

MAYOR KNOPP FIRST TO

TRY NEW SYSTEM

Mayor Alex Knopp downloads an audio book during the inauguration of the new service of the Norwalk public library.

The "books" can be downloaded to the patron's personal computer and then transferred to a compatible MP3 player to be "read" at the borrower's convenience.

The "books" can be downloaded from the Library's website -- www.norwalkpubliclibrary.com -- complete instructions as well as a list of compatible MP3 players are available on the site.