Comments on: Exchange “Food for Fines” at DeKalb Libraries April 5th-17th http://www.decaturmetro.com/2010/03/23/exchange-food-for-fines-at-dekalb-libraries-april-5th-17th/ Decatur Georgia News, Events, Atlanta News Tue, 16 Sep 2014 20:24:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0 By: Deanne http://www.decaturmetro.com/2010/03/23/exchange-food-for-fines-at-dekalb-libraries-april-5th-17th/#comment-33828 Thu, 25 Mar 2010 14:43:27 +0000 http://www.decaturmetro.com/?p=20705#comment-33828 They’re also collecting gently used books for the May Book Sale.

(So if you have a couple to spare from your community bookcase stash…)

]]> By: Decatur Metro http://www.decaturmetro.com/2010/03/23/exchange-food-for-fines-at-dekalb-libraries-april-5th-17th/#comment-33815 Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:50:54 +0000 http://www.decaturmetro.com/?p=20705#comment-33815 If late books make you mad Jeff, you’ll love this…

http://bit.ly/aK4XUf

]]> By: Jeff http://www.decaturmetro.com/2010/03/23/exchange-food-for-fines-at-dekalb-libraries-april-5th-17th/#comment-33809 Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:27:22 +0000 http://www.decaturmetro.com/?p=20705#comment-33809 Good to hear. Deadbeats and book stealers need to be penalized in some way.

]]> By: Lynne http://www.decaturmetro.com/2010/03/23/exchange-food-for-fines-at-dekalb-libraries-april-5th-17th/#comment-33790 Thu, 25 Mar 2010 00:44:54 +0000 http://www.decaturmetro.com/?p=20705#comment-33790 That’s getting ready to change, Jeff, so you’d better stock up on canned goods!

]]> By: Jeff http://www.decaturmetro.com/2010/03/23/exchange-food-for-fines-at-dekalb-libraries-april-5th-17th/#comment-33763 Wed, 24 Mar 2010 20:09:21 +0000 http://www.decaturmetro.com/?p=20705#comment-33763 This is a good idea, but since the library almost never makes anyone actually PAY their fines, there’s not a great deal of incentive to bring food donations to the library.

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