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Friend Terri Horvath sent the info below, which you may find interesting.
Mary
mkraft.nosc@ash.palni.edu
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Date: Thu, 2 Nov 95 09:55:46 -0500
From: TERRI HORVATH <horvath@in.net>
To: mkraft.nosc@ash.palni.edu
Subject:
Mary,thought you might find this of interest
There are 15,872 public libraries in the United States (more than the
number of McDonalds).
Other:
3,274 ... college/university
97,975 ... school libraries
Americans check out an average of 6 books per year.
Americans make some 3.5 billion visits to libraries each year.
source: ALA Office for Research & Statistics
Tom Tillman
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Terri Horvath, author of
_Spread the Word: How to promote nonprofit groups with a network of speakers_
phone: 317.844.6869
horvath@the-resource.com
http://www.the-resource.com/resource/sprdword.html
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