Rancho Cucamonga Library Scores Big with Library Telethon

Thanks to you, the Rancho Cucamonga Library received over $90,000 in donations during our three-day Telethon. Filled with incredible performances, the event allowed us to showcase what's best about our three amazing libraries and give you the opportunity to help support the great things in our Library's future.

Don't forget, you can still pledge to the Telethon via the internet at http://telethon.cityofrc.com/.

Rod Gilfrey, Circus Acts and School Choirs...Oh My!

The Rancho Cucamonga Library's 2009 Telethon is just around the corner. Since our first telethon in 2000, it's grown into a three day entertainment extravaganza featuring the best in local entertainment including school choirs, the Redlands Y Circus (an actual circus) and world renowned opera singer, Rod Gilfry.

The RC Library Telethon offers you the opportunity to help support the incredible programs, events and services you enjoy.This year, funds raised from the telethon will go to support:

• our ever-popular storytimes
• programs like our Cultural Arts Nights and festivals
• technology classes
• new Children's Books

Broadcast on Channel 3, the Telethon gives us the opportunity to highlight some of the great things going on at each of our Amazing Libraries. In fact, if you'll look up to the right corner of this very blog page, you can view the Bookmobile's own Telethon debut several years ago. If you'd like to find out more about our Telethon, visit the home page at http://telethon.cityofrc.com/. Besides making a donation via the website, you can also watch the whole production from the comfort of your computer screen. Want to see it in person? Then join us at the Victoria Gardens' Cultural Center's Lewis Family Playhouse March 13-15. We'd love to see you there!