One Great Volunteer
No matter how much you love doing something, sometimes it is time for a change. And so it is that our intrepid Operations Manager, Brian Davies, has resigned from the … Continue reading One Great Volunteer
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We collect books, media and findings all through the year and resell them at our annual Book Fair at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds, Dayton, OH the second weekend in November. The proceeds from the Fair go to support three Dayton-area charities.
Three New Beneficiaries
The Dayton Book Fair Foundation has chosen three downtown Dayton nonprofit organizations as beneficiaries of the 2019 Dayton Book Fair. This year’s book fair is the the 49th annual fair, … Continue reading Three New Beneficiaries
How to Apply to Be a Beneficiary
As we move forward for this year’s sale, we are also looking towards next year’s sale and to that end, we have revamped the application process somewhat. Instead … Continue reading How to Apply to Be a Beneficiary
Looking for Next Year’s Figurehead
Everything happens so quickly this time of year. The board met yesterday to discuss plans for this year’s sale, new categories for next year and how we’re going to revise … Continue reading Looking for Next Year’s Figurehead
Wristbands on Sale October 8
Numbered wristbands for admission will be on sale beginning at 12:01 am Monday, October 8th on the “Wristband” page on the website (through Paypal) If you can’t order them on … Continue reading Wristbands on Sale October 8
Late Summer Roundup
Gather up all those stray books, DVDs, records and CDs. Corral your board games, puzzles, and the like and drive them on over to your local Grismer’s during the week … Continue reading Late Summer Roundup
New (Old) Home for the Book Fair
We are delighted to announce that the Dayton Book Fair is continuing our 40-year long relationship with the Montgomery County Fairgrounds and will follow them to their new location at … Continue reading New (Old) Home for the Book Fair
Time for the Great Spring Round-Up
Working on Spring Cleaning? Have too many books? Too many records, DVDs, puzzles, games, CDs? Bring them to us! (Your donations are tax deductible.) We’ll be set up with “manned” barrels … Continue reading Time for the Great Spring Round-Up
The New Bridge. Due in 2019.
The most obvious way to reach our offices– straight down Keowee– has become a bit of a mystery if you’re coming from the South. Actually, even if you’re coming from … Continue reading The New Bridge. Due in 2019.
Introducing Our 2018 Beneficiaries
After a very long and challenging process to winnow down our wonderful applicants to just three new beneficiaries, we have done just that. (We so wish we had fifty grants … Continue reading Introducing Our 2018 Beneficiaries
Book Fair Foundation Will Present $30,000 to Local Non-Profits; and will Announce 2018 Beneficiaries
On Friday, February 2 the Book Fair Foundation will present checks for ten thousand dollars each to the Artemis Center, Caesar’s Ford Theatre Co. and Dayton Public Radio; all … Continue reading Book Fair Foundation Will Present $30,000 to Local Non-Profits; and will Announce 2018 Beneficiaries
How to Be a Beneficiary
On Friday, February 2, 2018 the Dayton Book Fair will present three checks to our 2017 beneficiaries: Artemis Center, Caesar’s Ford Theatre Co. and Discover Classical-Dayton Public Radio. Each of … Continue reading How to Be a Beneficiary
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