Library Award Policy
ADMINISTRATION I A 5

BUY A BRICK POLICY

POLICY:

POLICY: To raise funds for special projects that are not part of the regular operating budget, the Park Ridge Public Library will sell engraved bricks that will be installed in the new Reading Garden Area in front of the Library.

RULES:

  1. Bricks will be available in three sizes:
    • 4" x 7" $ 75
    • 7" x 8" $150
    • 8" x 13" $250

  2. Bricks may be engraved with names, date and/or any of the following messages: "_________grade class, _________ School", "Best Wishes", "Book Lover", "Class of (year)", "Congratulations (to our)", "In Appreciation", "In Gratitude," "Love", "Reader", "Thank You", "With love", "In Honor of (our)", "In Memory of (our)", "In Loving Memory of (our)", "Happy Birthday", "Happy Anniversary," "In Recognition of (our)", "The Family of," and "The (insert family name) Family/ Bricks may also include titles for family members (such as mother, father, grandmother) or official military designations (such as U.S. Army, USAF, USMC).

  3. Company names, dates, and/or logos are permitted. Logos may be added for an additional charge of $50 on 8" x 13" bricks.

  4. When all spaces in the Reading Garden Area are filled, bricks may be installed in other areas of the property around the Library at the discretion of the Library Director.

  5. The Library Director will review all applications. The Library Director will notify the Board of Trustees of any message that does not comply with this policy. The Board of Trustees will make the final decision regarding whether a message compiles with this policy. Any message that does not comply with this policy will be rejected by the Board of Trustees and any money accepted by the Library will be returned to the applicant.