Friday, March 13, 2009

Kilbourn Public Library Shines Brightly


Link to March 13 wiscnews.com article, "Library ranks at top of nation".

Excerpt: The Kilbourn Public Library [Wisconsin Dells] stands out among the nation's libraries as it attained the maximum five-star ranking in the Library Journal's Index of Public Library Service.

The report ranked 7,115 libraries across the country in categories based on the size of their budgets. The libraries were rated based on the number of visitors to the library, circulation, Internet use and participation in library programs. Two hundred fifty six were awarded three, four or five stars. Only 84 libraries of the 256 scoring in the top tiers placed in the five-star category.

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