Do you like to read outdoors? Then come visit the “Storywalk” at the Jonesboro or Chatham branches of the Jackson Parish Library.  Featured this month at both location is the Book of the Month for September, Apple Picking Day!

When you complete the story, scan the evaluation at the end of the Storywalk and stop by the front desk and receive your very own copy. For more information, contact the Jackson Parish Library at the Jonesboro Branch by calling (318)259-5697 or at the Chatham Branch number of (318) 249-2980.

SNAP Assistance Available on Friday

Need help with your food stamp application or have your status report and redetermination explained? Then come to the Chatham and Jonesboro Branches of the Jackson Parish Library on Friday, September 6th. Ms. Elzy, the local SNAP Outreach Coordinator will be at the Chatham Branch from 9:30 – 11:30 am and at the Jonesboro Branch from 1:00 – 3:00 pm. If you need immediate assistance, call the helpline at (888) 524-3578.