Hardyston - The Hardyston Fire Dept. Auxiliary will be collecting books on several dates between August and October for donation to the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women in Hunterdon County. Books can be dropped off from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Aug. 14, Sept. 1, Sept. 11, and Oct. 9 at the Company #2 Firehouse at 69 Wits End Rd. Additional drop-off locations will be announced at a future date. For information, call 973-827-8857, 973-827-4323 or 973-209-2959.