Milestone
December 1, 2023
Joan Culler becomes chief Librarian
Virma Konans retired after many years; Joan Culler took over as chief Librarian.
Library Ministry
The church library — a growing collection of books and resources for all ages.
Concordia's library offers books and resources for all ages. Recently refreshed with new shelving and an updated, reorganized collection, it shares donated children's books with community organizations.
News
Announcement
December 1, 2023
Read it and Reap Book Challenge launches for 2024
The library launched a reading challenge inviting members to set 2024 reading goals.
Mission
November 1, 2023
"Vine and Branches" triptych displayed
The Southeastern District gave Concordia a commissioned needle-art triptych (c. 1975–1985 by former member Louise Keuper), displayed by the library.
Announcement
October 1, 2023
Surplus children's books donated to the community
With an overabundance of children's books, the library donated to community organizations (e.g. Goodwill); Concordia joined a Community Book Drive.
Announcement
September 1, 2023
Terry and Joan Culler received into membership
The Cullers joined and began assisting with the library reorganization.
Announcement
August 1, 2023
Library reorganized and reshelved
Virma Konans and a team reorganized the church library (new shelf built by Tom O'Farrell); excess books were recycled and the collection reopened for browsing with member book requests solicited.
Mission
July 1, 2023
New storage shelf built for Mission Stitchers
A new shelf in the community-room storage freed the storage room off the library.