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Cooper Siegel board asks Fox Chapel for recurring subsidy; trustees and residents press for municipal partnership
Summary
Representatives from Cooper Siegel Community Library and local residents requested a regular subsidy from the school district and described library services that support students; board members discussed municipal responsibility, alternative funding approaches and possible committee follow-up.
Representatives from Cooper Siegel Community Library and the library’s board appealed to the Fox Chapel Area School District board for regular, modest annual funding to sustain library operations. Library officials and local residents described services for district students, summer reading programs, classroom partnerships, student volunteer opportunities and targeted supports provided at the Sharpsburg branch.
Speakers included Jill McConnell (executive director, Cooper Siegel Community Library), Dave Bennett (Community Library Association treasurer and O’Hara resident) and Heidi Breyer (library board member and Sharpsburg resident). They…
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