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[Name of Town] Residents now have Access to Materials at more than 500 libraries throughout Texas
[Library] patrons are now free to borrow materials from library collections all across Texas by using a special library card called the TexShare card. The card is accepted in a wide variety of public and academic libraries, allowing borrowers in good standing access to hundreds of books, videos, CDs and other materials at other TexShare libraries. There are no fees attached to the TexShare Card. To qualify for a TexShare card, one must be a registered library cardholder in good standing of the [Library]. Once issued, TexShare cardholders must observe the lending policies of participating libraries. More than 500 hundred libraries in Texas currently participate in the TexShare Card program. The value and uniqueness of the TexShare card allows libraries to offer infinitely more resources to many more people not only in [Name of Town], but people throughout Texas. A library card from [Library], in combination with the new TexShare Card, is your ticket to a powerful network of library resources in Texas. To learn which libraries participate in the TexShare Card program, visit http://www.texshare.edu/generalinfo/about/programs.html. The TexShare card is a component of TexShare, a service from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission that encourages cooperation and resource sharing between Texas libraries to fulfill the information needs of all Texans. In addition to the TexShare card, the [Library] also offers [additional par. about your services]. ### Document your successPlease send copies of newspaper articles about your library to the Public Information Office and TexShare Office. Don't forget to include the name of the publication if it is not already indicated. If your library gets on the news or the radio, please tell us about that, too. Public Information
Office 512-463-5514 TexShare
Office / Library Resource Sharing Division 512-463-7610
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