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Calendar of Events
The mission of the Kountze Public Library is to create
lifelong readers and learners.

Library Hours: Monday ~ 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday - Friday ~ 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Saturday ~ 9:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.
Closed on Observed Holidays
HOLIDAY CLOSINGS
Monday, February 15, 2010
Presidents' Day
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Texas Independence Day
The Public Access Computers shut
down 15 minutes prior to closing times.
Please have all items checked out 15
minutes before closing time.
The 40th annual Miss Kountze Pageant will be held on
February 27. Click the Miss Kountze 2010 link
at the left to see
detailed information and Entry Form.
All proceeds from the Pageant benefit the Library.

On Sale Now!
At the Hardin County Genealogical Library
Hardin County: A Pictorial History
by Renee Hart Wells.
$50 per copy
The library is
located at
220 W. Main, in Kountze beside
the historic Kirby-Hill House Museum.
Hours of Operation are: Tuesday,
Wednesday and Friday 9-5 and
Saturday 8:30-12:30.
You may phone the Genealogy library at
409 767-0423.
A limited amount of IRS forms
and booklets are available in
the foyer of the Library. Volume 1
notebook of reproducible forms
is here for in-library use only.
Library Board - Library Volunteers

Library Statistics
& Information
Library established: 1961
Year New facility opened: 2002
Circulations: 26,381(FY09)
Collection: 16,943 (FY09)
Library Visits: 28,848 (FY09)
Registered Borrowers: 5,852
Staff Members: 3

Services Available
Free Wireless
Public Access Computers: 13
Faxing: $1 per page outgoing; 20c per page incoming
Self-service copies: 20c per page
Computer printouts: 20c per page
Bevil Meeting Room (for non-profits & educational)
Typewriter (In-library use)
Test Proctoring
*The Kountze Chamber of Commerce office is
located inside the library.
www.kountzechamber.com
Recent Memorials:
In Memory of William "Bill" Settle
by Dr. David Reynard
by J. C. and Jane White by
the French High Class of '62
In Memory of Dahlia Faye Porter
by James & Lynette Marshall
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Recent Honorariums:
In Honor Of Frances Bethea
by Sam R. Bethea, Sr.
In Honor of Sam & Frances Bethea
By Drs. Henry and Louise Bethea
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