Little Thompson Resource Project Final Report

• Project Type: Ag/Muni Grant
• Contract/PO #: C153761
• Applicant: Little Thompson Water District
• Project Name: Resouce Collection of Conservation & Xeriscape Materials for Library
• Title: Project Report
• County: Boulder
• Water Conservation - Doc Type: Final Report

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The Little Thompson' Water' :,'. cape gardening. :Ii
District recently received a The District is working with
$5,000 grant to establish a water ~he Berthoud Puqlic Library,
conservation resource library for where the library will be housed,
children and adults.' on this project. Library Director
The Colorado Water Conser- Roberta Depp said'several hun-
vatian Board awarded the .dred books will be, ordered and
I!loney. to pu~h~~~ boqkS'l Cps ~rouped. 'i~ .~. a. ~~c1al s~~tio~ at
and. video. tape,s' about home t~e library., ,.',! .
water conservatiOD 'arid Xeris- "It's kind of tough to find Xer-
,d" ':. iscape materials,'tDepp said.
"Boulder and Den~er (libraries)
have some, bui no One has a re-
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ally large collectio~."
Next yeDr, Depp,hopes to list
Berthoud's col{ection on
ACLlN, a state-wiJe library data
base. Library us~.rs from all
arouDd the state tIien would be
able to borrow matcirials through
the interlibrary loa& system.
The 5,500:squar~-foot library
.is located at 236 jWelch Ave.,
next to the Berthou!lArea Com-
,muDity ..Cepter. .An, ope Ding re-
ception'{9f. the ~esource.ar.ea is
planned for July. ,1, '
The Little ThompsoD Water
District serves users in Larimer,
weld and Boulder :~ounties, iD-
cluding Berthoudi Longmont,
JohDstowD, Mead, Milliken and
Loveland. Its bouDdaries stretch
from just north of ~ongmont to
Loveland and from Carter Lake
to the South Platte giver.

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