 |
Weekend: Chance of Precipitation: Fri: 0% / Sat: 0% / Sun: 20%. |
55 °
|
The Beacon Bulletin Click here for a copy of the October 2009 Beacon Bulletin newsletter.Click Here |
Forty for Forty Campaign Join Friends of the Library in 2009 as we celebrate the April 20, 1969 opening of library on the site of the former Smith Hotel. Give to the Forty for Forty campaign by donating $40 to purchase a book in honor, memory, or to recognize a local business/individual. A Fortieth Birthday celebration will be held Thursday, April 16 from 2:00-4:00 at the Union Parish Library. Celebrate forty years of library service and give to make a difference in the next forty years! Download the application here.Click Here |
Patron Feedback Survey Take this survey and join us in lighting the way! Score one being lowest and five being highest. Click Here to take survey |
Friends of the Union Public Library Are you interested in becoming a "Friends of the Library" member? If you would like to learn more, review the Friends fact sheet. Click Here If you are interested in joining, click below for a membership application. Click Here |
Internet Use Policy Please preview the Internet Use Policy. Computer users that do not follow guidelines in policy will be restricted from computer use. Click Here |
Retire Union Parish Visit the new Retire Union Parish website at www.RetireUnionParish.org and learn about the great quality of life that we call home! |
|
News provided by MSNBC
|
|
Proton beams circulate in Big Bang machine
Scientists moved Saturday to prepare the world's largest atom smasher for exploring the depths of matter after successfully restarting the $10 billion machine following more than a year of repairs.
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:35:05 GMT
Russian cosmonaut Feoktistov dies at 83
Russian spaceship designer Konstantin Feoktistov, the only non-Communist space traveler in the history of the Soviet space program, has died at the age of 83.
Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:22:20 GMT
Atlantis astronauts take 2nd spacewalk
A spacewalking astronaut put aside the impending birth of his daughter and blazed through his first-ever venture outside the International Space Station on Saturday.
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:39:58 GMT
Just because its on Twitter, it (still) isnt true
Does the Internet make people gullible? A recent outbreak of fake death reports on Twitter have some people wondering if too much information too quickly is bad for us.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:03:55 GMT
Cosmic Log: Chair floats to final frontier
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Space ballooning hits new heights in an HDTV commercial showing an armchair floating against the backdrop of our curving planet, almost 100,000 feet up.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:53:11 GMT
Galileos 2 missing fingers and a tooth found
Two fingers and a tooth removed from Galileo Galilei's corpse in a Florentine basilica in the 18th century and given up for lost have been found again and will soon be put on display.
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:13:09 GMT
Oddball gifts for techies
You know what to get your book-loving dad and social-networking sister, but what about that seriously geeky pal? PC Worlds found gifts even geeks who have everything would like.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:05:43 GMT
Barnes and Noble sells out of Nooks
The earliest that anyone who orders the $259 device on Friday or later will receive it is Jan. 4, 2010, the nation's largest bookseller said Friday.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:40:58 GMT
Video: Tony Hawks back for a Ride
Since Tony Hawks Proving Ground Tony Hawk has dominated the skateboarding genre in video games with a lot of critical acclaim. 12 games later we come to his latest game Tony Hawks Ride but this time there is big change.(msnbc.com)
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:50:44 GMT
Copyright 2009 msnbc.com
|
|
|