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checkpoint you complete (limited to ly grown produce! They accept Our $1 bag sale is still going
one prize per visit). cash, debit/credit, tap to pay & on. Bring your own reusable tote
Also, five book checkouts in a SNAP/EBT (50% off). From 12:30 bag (standard paper bag size,
visit will get you an extra raffle tick- - 1:30 p.m. starting June 5 and then please) or get a bag from us, and fill
et! continuing in July. Please note that it up for only $1. Multiple bags are
Grand prizes: June 5 is the only date they are allowed.
Children 0-5 years old - Prize pack scheduled for June. For a complete list of events
of Magnetic Building We are still welcoming book happening at the branch, please stop
Tiles/Storage/Splash Mat donations, however, due to lack of by the branch to pick up a paper
Kids 6-12 years old - storage we can only take a small copy of the current month’s calen-
Scooter/Helmet amount at this time. All ages, all dar, visit our online calendar at:
Teens 13-17 years old - Karaoke genres – in good condition. If you https://tinyurl.com/PanBranchProgr
Machine/Disco Ball have questions, call the branch at ams.
The Elaine M. Panty Branch Li- didn't), what we're looking forward Adults 18+ - Botanical Lego 716-875-0562.
brary, 820 Tonawanda St., Buffalo, to reading next, and share any book- Kit/Bluetooth Speaker
NY 14207. 716-875-0562 ish news and events happening All logs are due by Monday,
Branch Hours: around the area. Aug. 31
Monday: 12 - 8 p.m. If you're a lover of books, then For children and youth:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday: please join us and bring a friend.
10 a.m. - 6 p.m. For all ages:
Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Summer Reading is on! Come
Sunday and Wednesday: CLOSED to the Elaine M. Panty Branch any-
time during open hours in June, Ju-
For Adults: ly, or August to pick up a summer Spread the news?
reading log. Children 0-5 years old,
Kids 6-12 years old, Teens 13-17 The regular weekly story time is Scan this QR Code and
years old can complete timed read- back! Family Story Time will be send it to your friends to
ing throughout the summer to win held on Tuesdays in June with Ms. read this week’s “paper”!
mini prizes, prizes for checking in Rachael from 11 - 11:30 a.m.
The monthly No-Pressure halfway, and chances to win grand Friday, June 26: “We the Peo-
Book Club will next meet on Mon-
prizes. Adults 18+ can submit their ple” A Quilt of Belonging with Ex-
day, June 29 from 12:15 until 1:30 logs for a raffle prize, as well. plore & More at 3:30 p.m.
p.m.
You may complete more than For the community:
Calling all book lovers! We are one log per person to gain extra
a social group that takes the pres- The Feedmore WNY Farm
raffle ticket entries for the end of the Market Truck will be parked in
sure out of a formal book club.
summer grand prize for your age our parking lot off of Prairie Street
Here, we never have required read-
group. on the 1st, 3rd and 5th Fridays of
ing. We get together and share what
For children, kids, and teens each month. Stop by to purchase
we've read lately, what we loved (or
there are fun mini prizes for every fresh, healthy, affordable, and local-

THEME: THE 4TH OF JULY

ACROSS DOWN
1. Dagger's partner 1. Hair holder
6. Elephant party, acr. 2. First name in jeans
9. Do like volcano 3. Auricular
13. Fire (2 words) 4. _____ provocateur
14. Pro football org. 5. Island off Alaskan coast
15. Jonas Salk's conquest 6. Wildebeests
16. Like a Harvard building? 7. *For most, the 4th is a day ____
17. ET carrier 8. Onomatopoeia for splash
18. Bedeck 9. *Drink at a barbecue
19. *Tasty Fourth of July outings 10. Weary walk
21. *Float processions 11. Ireland, once
23. Black gunk 12. *Patriots ____ over Loyalists
24. Ivan the Terrible, e.g. 15. Long John Silver's pet
25. The Jackson 5's 1970 hit 20. Crocus, pl.
28. Caffeine source 22. Ooh partner
30. TV classic "____ Heroes" 24. Last part (2 words)
35. Folio page 25. 1st letter of Hebrew alphabet
37. Abel's big brother 26. Famous Memphis street
39. Fortune teller's card 27. Felt concern
40. Rank in British peerage 29. *"...twilight's ____ gleaming"
41. Archipelago parts 31. Lady of "A Star is Born"
43. Head for (2 words) 32. Smell
44. Beseech 33. Post-it user
46. Impermanent employee 34. *"Born on the Fourth of July"
47. Prayer's end director
48. Gardener's trimmer 36. *Popular July 4th decoration
50. Part of speech 38. Captain of Nautilus
52. Am is to I as ____ is to we 42. Phlegms
53. Calista Flockhart's husband 45. Sully one's reputation
55. Likewise 49. Go bad
57. *Salad tuber 51. Public announcement
60. *____ Famous Hot Dog Eating 54. Fowl perch
Contest 56. Exclamation of delight or dis-
64. Nonsense may (2 words)
65. Female gametes 57. Bridge, in Paris
67. "A Doll's House" playwright 58. Colloquial approval
68. Cuckoo 59. Ditty
69. Opposite of guzzle 60. Back of neck
70. Cuckoo for what puffs? 61. Ascus, pl.
71. Eyelid affliction 62. Ne
72. Driver's aid 63. Glitch
73. Giving a once-over 64. Part of O.H.M.S.
66. Strive
Answers on page 7