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Blues, Jazz & Boogie-Woogie Concert

by | Apr 19, 2015 | News

Featruing Mark "Mr. B" Braun, Bob Seeley & Silvan Zingg About the Performers Born in Flint and now a Michigan institution, pianist / composer Mark "Mr. B" Braun returns to Ellis for a second annual spring blues, jazz and boogie-woogie concert....

New to the Custer Collection – April 2015

by | Apr 11, 2015 | Custer Collection

The Lawrence A. Frost Collection of Custeriana is a multimedia collection that includes over 5000 books, videos, numerous images, journals, newspaper articles, sound recordings and art work.  It focuses on the life of General George A. Custer which includes his...

Replacing Your Vital Documents

by | Apr 1, 2015 | From the Reference Desk

What would happen if you lost your birth certificate, driver’s license, passport or medicare card? What if your house flooded and photographs or precious furniture pieces were damaged? What can you do about damaged money or savings bonds? Don’t worry, the...

The LaFrance Genealogy Database

by | Mar 1, 2015 | From the Reference Desk

All who have French-Canadian ancestors will love this new database available as part of the Monroe County Library System’s Online Resources.   Users will have access to birth, baptism, marriage, death, and burial records in “The French America”...

All this from a Pair of Boots!

by | Feb 20, 2015 | Custer Collection

The Monroe County Library System’s Lawrence A. Frost Collection of Custeriana started with a podiatrist and a pair of boots.  Dr. Lawrence A. Frost wore many hats in his lifetime. He was a noted podiatrist, served as Mayor of Monroe, and sat as President of the Monroe...

Monroe County Library System Gears Up for Tax Season

by | Jan 14, 2015 | News

Important tax news: Due to changes made to the Tax Forms Outlet Program, which offers tax products to the American public through distribution in post offices and libraries, the IRS has reduced the amount of tax forms, schedules and documents provided in print...

Technology Buying Guides

by | Dec 1, 2014 | From the Reference Desk

The holidays are a time of year when many people are searching for evaluations for the newest technology products. While many branches of the Monroe County Library System carry a subscription to Consumer Reports, a second opinion is often desired. PC Magazine Online...

Pass It On Campaign

by | Nov 1, 2014 | From the Reference Desk

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is the nation’s consumer protection agency. The agency works hard to prevent fraudulent, deceptive and unfair business practices. These types of practices have become commonplace, and the FTC wants to educate the public about...