▁to ▁support ▁the ▁le vy , ▁which ▁is ▁needed ▁to ▁offset ▁recent ▁cut s ▁in ▁state ▁fund ing … ▁A ▁library , ▁like ▁schools , ▁safety ▁forces , ▁and ▁the ▁hospital , ▁is ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁pill ars ▁of ▁a ▁community , ▁and ▁helps ▁define ▁who ▁we ▁are … The ▁community ▁has ▁always ▁supported ▁the ▁library ▁with ▁our ▁business , ▁now ▁we ▁need ▁to ▁support ▁it ▁by ▁giving ▁it ▁a ▁small , ▁but ▁needed , ▁boost ▁in ▁fund ing . ▁We ▁all ▁will ▁benefit ▁from ▁the ▁invest ment .“ ▁ ▁The ▁Cit iz ens ▁for ▁Find lay - H an cock ▁County ▁Public ▁Library ▁raised ▁$ 8 , 5 7 5 ▁in ▁contributions ▁from ▁the ▁Fri ends ▁of ▁the ▁Library ▁and ▁local ▁and ▁non - local ▁individuals ▁to ▁campaign ▁for ▁the ▁le vy . ▁ ▁Camp aign ▁public ity ▁included ▁yard ▁signs , ▁b ann ers , ▁radio ▁and ▁newspaper ▁ad s , ▁fly ers , ▁post cards , ▁book marks , ▁and ▁door ▁h angers ▁advoc ating ▁that ▁loc als ▁vote ▁yes ▁on ▁the ▁le vy . ▁▁ ▁A ▁website ▁was ▁created ▁to ▁provide ▁information ▁about ▁the ▁le vy ▁and ▁allow ▁supp or ters ▁to ▁download ▁a ▁“ V ote ▁YES ▁For ▁Our ▁Library ” ▁graph ic . ▁ ▁On ▁May ▁ 4 , ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁the ▁final ▁ver dict ▁on ▁the ▁le vy ▁was ▁a ▁firm ▁yes ▁by ▁ 6 4 % ▁of ▁vot ers . ▁ ▁“ " I ' m ▁just ▁so ▁grateful ▁to ▁everyone