Gala Held at Osterhout | Compendium

table settingsThe Osterhout Free Library located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, hosted it’s Annual Gala, A Night in Havana. Attended by 308 people, more than $100,000 was raised for programs and services.

This was the 14th Annual Gala and, with the help of volunteers, brought the total raised over the years to more than $1 million.

Thanks to a sponsor, the library was able to hold a raffle of a trip for two to Havana, Cuba. One lucky winner was picked out of the 571 tickets that were sold.


submitted by:
Kimberly Hein,
Development & Community Relations Assistant
Osterhout Free Library