Maine State Library New Century Grants 2003

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2003 Grants by Library Name
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Publishable Description Application Date Request Amount Cash Match Amount In-Kind Match Total Project Cost Approved Amount Contact Phone Approval Date Project Status
Abbott Memorial Library One Church St. Dexter 04930 Accessible Obituaries Enter scanned obituaries from 1900-1943 into database, index and post on Web. 10/16/2002 $7,000.00 $2,000.00 $5,000.00 $8,615.00 $7,000.00 Liz Breault 924-7290 1/14/2003 Application Approved
Bangor Public Library - ARRC 145 Harlow St. Bangor 04401 Reference Resources for ARRC Patrons Purchase computers and reference database subscriptions, plus educational videos 10/16/2002 $20,000.00     $20,000.00 $20,000.00 Barbara McDade 947-8336 1/14/2003 Application Approved
Bangor Public Library 145 Harlow St. Bangor 04401 Statewide Van Delivery Service for Interlibrary Loans Provide statewide van delivery service for requesting Maine Libraries. More cost-effective and efficient. 10/16/2002 $40,000.00       $40,000.00 Ben Keating 287-5600   Application Approved
Bangor Public Library 145 Harlow St. Bangor 04401 Penobscot Theater Discussions Provide facilitated discussion groups about Penobscot Theater Group productions. 10/16/2002 $1,125.00 $750.00 $375.00 $2,250.00 $1,125.00 Barbara McDade 947-8336 1/14/2003 Application Approved
Bangor Public Library 145 Harlow St. Bangor 04401 Subject Catalog for State Subscription Databases Create a subject calalog for the statewide licensed, online subscription databases 10/16/2002 $8,075.00   $8,600.00 $16,675.00 $8,075.00 Barbara McDade 947-8336 1/14/2003 Application Approved
Bangor Public Library 145 Harlow St. Bangor 04401 Statewide E-Reference Service to ARRC Library Patrons To provide reference services to northern Maine by email 10/16/2002 $6,000.00 $6,000.00 $8,000.00 $20,000.00 $6,000.00 Barbara McDade 947-8336 1/14/2003 Application Approved
Bangor Public Library 145 Harlow St. Bangor 04401 Day-Long Conference for Maine Library Directors Fund a day-long conference for library managers in Maine 10/16/2002 $3,100.00 $7,000.00 $1,830.00 $11,930.00 $3,100.00 Barbara McDade 947-8336 1/14/2003 Application Approved
Bangor Public Library 145 Harlow St. Bangor 04401 Catalog Hebrew Books Catalog 4,000 books written in Hebrew 10/16/2002 $13,620.00 $8,830.00 $13,620.00 $36,070.00 $13,620.00 Barbara McDade 947-8336 1/14/2003 Application Approved
Ellsworth Public Library 20 State St. Ellsworth 04605 Preserve Local History Resources Bind 50 local history and genealogy manuscripts, and catalog historical photographs 10/16/2002 $828.65 $100.00 $728.65 $1,657.30 $828.65 Charlene Clemons 667-6363 1/14/2003 Application Approved
Guilford Memorial Library P.O. Box 147 Guilford 04443 Programming for Children and Young Adults Hold seven special events/programs to celebrate opening of new children and young adult areas 10/16/2002 $3,620.00 $1,000.00 $9,020.00 $13,640.00 $3,620.00 Linda Packard 876-4547 1/14/2003 Application Approved
Lewiston Public Library 200 Lisbon St. Lewiston 04240 Lewiston Regional History Center Establish a Lewiston Terminal History Center in collaboration with the Me. Historical Society. 10/16/2002 $20,000.00 $12,500.00 $9,331.00 $41,831.00 $20,000.00 Richard Speer 784-0135 1/14/2003 Application Approved
Orono Public Library Goodridge Dr.   Orono 04473 Computer Instruction for Patrons Offer individual and group computer instruction to post-secondary patrons. 10/16/2002 $7,060.00 $2,600.00 $6,351.00 $16,011.00 $7,060.00 Katherine Whedon 866-5060 1/14/2003 Application Approved
Patten Free Library 33 Summer St. Bath 04530 Promote Maine Memory Network in Bath Purchase and install updated equipment to add Bath-related materials to the Maine Memory Network. 10/16/2002 $2,700.00 $682.00 $2,180.00 $5,562.00 $2,700.00 Peter Goodwin 443-5141 1/14/2003 Application Approved
Portland Public Library-ARRC 5 Monument Square Portland 04101 Upgrade File Server for Staff & Patron Access Upgrade a file server   10/16/2002 $20,000.00     $20,000.00 $20,000.00 Sheldon Kaye 871-1700 3/1/2003 Application Approved
Rangeley Public Library P.O. Box 1150 Rangeley 04970 Preserve Local History Resources Preserve local newspapers and obituaries   10/16/2002 $7,356.50 $141.70 $7,214.80 $14,713.00 $7,358.00 Anne Haynes 864-5529 1/14/2003 Application Approved
South Berwick Public Library P.O.B. 3535 Portland St. South Berwick 03908 Produce Concept Drawings for New Facility Funding of architect fees for concept drawings for new public library 10/16/2002 $13,085.00 $10,915.00 $2,170.00 $26,170.00 $13,085.00 Charline Parsons 384-3308 1/14/2003 Application Approved
Tri-District Regional Library Grant 145 Harlow St. Bangor 04401 Advocacy Campaign for Maine Libraries To promote resources, services, and programs of Maine libraries to non-users. 10/16/2002 $24,000.00     $24,000.00 $24,000.00 Benita Davis 947-8336 1/14/2003 Application Approved
Walter Hansen Mem. Library P.O. Box 66 Mars Hill 04758 Preserve Local History Resources To microfilm, index, and preserve, rate, valuable local newspaper collections 10/16/2002 $6,163.00 $3,200.00 $6,134.00 $15,497.00 $6,162.00 Donna Chasse 429-9403 1/14/2003 Application Approved
Witherle Mem Library P.O. Box 202 Castine 04421 Preservation of Town Historical Resources Microfilming the Castine Patriot from 1994 to present   and town reports from 1950 to present. 10/16/2002 $980.64 $980.64 $300.00 $2,261.28 $980.64 Anne Romans 326-4375 1/14/2003 Application Approved
TOTALS $204,713.79 $56,699.34 $80,854.45 $336,882.58 $204,714.29