Church & Family

Library hours are Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:00a.m.-5:00p.m., Tuesday 9:00a.m.-7:00p.m., Thursday 1:00p.m.-7:00p.m.. Saturday hours will resume in July. Curbside/walkup service also available. We still recommend facemasks and social distancing.  

Hailey Miller of Adams is the mother of twin boys, born May 13 at Mile Bluff Medical Center in Mauston. Liam Leggero weighed 6 pounds, 1 ounce and measured 19 ½ inches. Levi Leggero weighed 6 pounds and measured 19 inches. Maternal grandparents are Spring and Robert Miller of Adams. 

May 26,2021
HISTORY-1774-Intolerable Acts Amendment to original Quartering Act enacted, allows governors in colonial America to house British soldiers in uninhabited houses, outhouses, barns or other buildings if suitable quarters not provided 
HISTORY-1834 5th National Black Convention meets in New York City 

University of Wisconins - Whitewater
 The following students were named to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean’s List for the 2021 spring semester.
Adams, WI
•Sophie Moore
Friendship, WI
•Haeden Splinter

You may know Tim Hodkiewicz as the retired principal of Adams Friendship High School or as an official at many sporting events, but do you know that he is a volunteer with a nondenominational group call Eight Days of Hope (8DOH) and helps provide disaster relief?

University of Wisconins - Milwaukee
 The following individuals are among 3,200 prospective candidates for degree attending the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee virtual commencement exercises held on Sunday, May 16, 2021 in Milwaukee.
Friendship, WI

 
UPDATE!
Beginning June 1, Adams County Library will return to normal summer hours.  
No appointments needed.
The hours will be M-W-F 9-5, Tues 9-7, Thurs 1-7. The Reading Room will be open as well.  Saturday hours will resume in July. We also will continue the popular curbside/walkup service. 

The Friend, by Sigrid Nunez, is a strange book of fiction.  Although it was a best seller on the New York Times list and won the National Book Award for Fiction in 2018 (and has won several other awards for her writings), I had never heard of it nor of the author.  Born in New York, Nunez’s first book was published in 1995, and she has since wri

Ripon College
Ripon College held its annual Awards Convocation at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 21. As one of Ripon’s most prestigious events, the event honored outstanding students, faculty, and staff. The list of award recipients is available for viewing at ripon.edu/awards-convocation.
Friendship, WI

The Library is open by appointment. Call to pick up your items, use a computer, make copies, send a fax, print or BROWSE. 608-339-4250. Appointments will be available the following days and times. M, T, F 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.  Wednesday from 10 a.m.to 7:00 p.m. Closed Thursdays and Saturdays.