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Library director announces two new staff, new volunteer system and election use of community hub
Summary
Library Director Maria reported two recent hires for programming and STEAM/makerspace support, said a new volunteer registration system will launch within a week, and confirmed early-voting equipment delivery and related building use; the board was briefed on upcoming community events including Santa & Cookies and outreach activities.
Maria, the Farmers Branch library director, told the board the library added two staff members this month and will launch a new volunteer registration system ahead of a busy event season.
"Taylor and Rachel are both, just got started this past month," Maria said, identifying Taylor as a programming librarian and Rachel as a STEAM library assistant who will focus on makerspace and STEAM programming. The hires, Maria said, are intended to strengthen teen programming and makerspace offerings.
Maria also announced the library will roll out a…
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