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        <ExplanationTxt>| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid:, Amount:| Grant to the Keller Public Library for hosting One Book One City and for Late Night at the Library activities, $35000| Grant to Keller Public Library to provide an extension to the external Holds Lockers and book collections, $16292| Grant to Keller Public Library to pay for professional instructor of chess for classes for 5-12 year-olds, $5500| Keller Public Library rental expenses for One Book One City dinner and author event, $457| Grant to Keller Public Library for Summer Reading Staff Contest and luncheon, $300| Grant to Keller Public Library for plantings for front patio planter boxes, $400| Grant to Keller Public Library for painting in the Library Annex, $863| Grant to Keller Public Library for snacks for staff appreciation, $200| Grant to Keller Public Library for tables for Library Annex Program Meeting Room, $420|</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Extra expenses for the One Book One City library event, $2106| Depreciation expenses on bookshelves purchased in 2022, $2052| Office equipment purchases, $257| Volunteer recognition, $6| Purchase of bookstore supplies and materials, $213| Miscellaneous expenses including reimbursement of accidental double charge to customer reimbursement for filing 990EZ replacement of start-up money shortage on one sales day reimbursement for purchasing flowers for volunteer chairman after surgery and purchasing items that promote recognition of the Friends of the Library Bookstore, $637|</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>| Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| Amount not yet depreciated on bookshelves purchased for new location of bookstore in 2022, $10638, $8586|</ExplanationTxt>
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