NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Members of the Newport News Rugby Club donated their time and effort to help the Friends of the Newport News Library on Nov. 16, 2013.

Seven members of the club plus two family members spent the day packing materials and moving furniture at the West Avenue Library building in downtown Newport News. The Friends of the Newport News Library, a nonprofit organization that supports the Newport News Public Library System, is moving from the downtown location to the lower level of the Virgil I. Grissom Library in the Denbigh area of Newport News.Members of the Rugby Club who participated were Brendon “Scientist” Malovrh, Ken Durbin, Steven Convery, David Delozier with his two sons, Brandon Poje, Brian Whitehead and Jimmy Fay.

The Newport News Rugby Club is part of the Peninsula Rugby Foundation, a nonprofit organization. For more information about the Rugby Club, visit their website or call Brendon “Scientist” Malovrh, the club president, at 757-870-0587. For more information about the Friends of the Newport News Public Library, visit our website or email us for additional information.

The Newport News (Va.) Public Library System consists of four libraries and a public law library. Programs presented by the Library System are free and open to the public. Most programs are made possible by the Friends of the Newport News Public Library or the Library System’s Herbert H. Neisser Fund. For more information on Newport News Public Library System programs, please call the respective Library or visit our website. View photos from the Newport News Public Library System’s programs here. View all Library News Releases here. To make accommodations for services and program attendance under the Americans with Disabilities Act, call the Library at 757-591-4858 voice/TDD three days prior to the event for assistance.

Karen L. Gill
Community Relations and Programs Coordinator
Newport News Public Library System
700 Town Center Drive, Suite 300
Newport News, VA 23606
Telephone: (757) 926-1357
E-mail: kgill@nngov.com