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The March/April 2026 "Library Laughs & Oddities" newsletter from Sentry Custom Security features a 13th-century Dominican Church Library in Maastricht, the Netherlands, as well as a chance to win a $5,000 gift certificate.

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Step inside Boekhandel Dominicanen, a 13th-century Dominican church in Maastricht, Netherlands, and experience a cathedral of books like no other. Soaring vaulted ceilings, historic frescoes, and towering shelves create a breathtaking space where heritage architecture and the written word exist in perfect harmony. See it for yourself on YouTube, accompanied by some beautifully fitting music. A must-see for anyone who loves books, history, or extraordinary spaces.

Complete Sentry's crossword puzzle and send it to puzzle@sentry.com by December 21, 2026, to enter to win a $5,000 gift certificate towards the purchase of any Sentry Custom Security product. Email completed puzzles to puzzle@snetrycustom.com.

Check out the Library Products: Cooperative Purchasing section of the Minitex website for discounted products from Sentry and several other vendors. Contact Dana Kocienda for help placing your order or with product suggestions.

Email: minitexproducts@umn.edu
Phone:  612-625-9527 or 800-462-5348
Fax:  612-625-3569

Cooperative Purchasing is brought to you by Minitex, supported by funding from the Minnesota Office of Higher Education.

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Dana Kocienda
Products Coordinator
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