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• Pooled Endowment Funds generate interest which is utilized to support key Orange Public Library initiatives for purchase and preservation of books and materials, children's programming, and technology. A donation of $5,000 or more sets up an individually named account that is collectively invested in perpetuity. Two such accounts already exist: One for local history, and the other for new library books and other materials.

• Public-Use Computers may be supportedfor $2,500 apiece, with the donor recognized by name on a special wall plaque.

• Furniture - tables and chairs throughout the libraries - may be named for $750 to $5,000 apiece, depending on the item. The donor will be recognized by name on a special wall plaque.

• Local History Display Cases (4) in the Lobby of the new Orange Public Library & History Center are available for permanent naming recognition at $20,000 apiece. These walnut display cases contain rotating exhibits about Orange's unique history.

• Adopt-A-Stack Endowments provide more books, music, and/or DVDs in the subject area of the donor's greatest interest. A $25,000 contribution (payable over several years if desired) is recognized with the donor's name on a plaque on a library bookcase.

• Naming opportunities are still available at the Orange Public Library & History Center (Main Library) for major areas within that building.

Orange's public libraries welcome everyone to study, enjoy programs, and pursue opportunities for education, employment, and enrichment.

At the library you will find books, movies and music for free checkout; special programs for all ages; computers and databases for public use; and extensive local history archives.

Please consider a gift to the Library Legacy Campaign. All contributions are tax-deductible.

Here are some of the opportunities for major support: