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Lacey Library Board hears new regional manager’s report, approves June meeting date change
Summary
At its April 17 meeting the Lacey Library Board heard a report from new Timberland regional manager Kristina Hancock on programs, staffing and an upcoming branch refresh, and voted to move the June meeting from June 19 to June 12, 2025.
The Lacey Library Board on April 17, 2025 heard a report from new Timberland Regional Library regional manager Kristina Hancock about staffing, programming and a planned refresh of the Lacey branch, and voted to reschedule its June meeting from June 19 to June 12 at 5:30 p.m.
Hancock, who introduced herself as the regional manager for Lacey and Hawkes Prairie, described her background and early priorities. “I come from Arkansas. I was there for 25 years,” Hancock said, and told the board she previously directed a library serving people who are blind or print-disabled and earned a library degree from Wayne State. She said Timberland has adopted an “intelligent materials management” system that helps distribute popular items across branches and that the Lacey branch hosted preschool-through-fifth-grade visits, story times and an author reception this winter.
The report…
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