Press photo by Dana Grubb The Bethlehem Area Public raised $9,033 at its December holiday book sale closing 2021 out on a high note according to book sale coordinator Laurel Stone. Sale patrons were able to garner some great deals on gifts for their favorite readers. Once again capacity limits and masking were enforced due to COVID safety precautions. The next book sale will be held Feb. 2 and 5, 2022. Book sale information is available on the BAPL website at bapl.org. Above: Bethlehem resident Melinda Steimling was searching for Christmas music to gift to a friend who recently purchased a home.