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Grovetown library patron urges county not to restrict books, warns of chilling effects
3028924 · April 17, 2025
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Summary
A Grovetown library patron criticized moves to remove or reclassify library books and urged commissioners to rely on librarians' expertise. The speaker also raised concerns about programming and summer offerings at the library.
Marlena Bergeron of Willow Creek Court addressed Columbia County commissioners during public comment on April 15 to voice concerns about library policy and book reconsideration processes.
Bergeron said the Grovetown Library is a community hub and argued against reclassifying or restricting LGBTQ titles and…
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