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Gainesville proclaims Library Support Day and honors CWA leader Robert Arnold on retirement

Gainesville City Commission
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Mayor Harvey Ward proclaimed Feb. 24, 2025 as Library Support Day and proclaimed Feb. 20, 2025 as CWA President Robert Arnold Day, and commissioners and colleagues praised Arnold's union leadership and service to the city.

At the Feb. 20 meeting Mayor Harvey Ward read a proclamation declaring Feb. 24, 2025 as Library Support Day in Gainesville, emphasizing libraries' role in literacy, lifelong learning and civic engagement and warning that closures, funding cuts and book bans threaten intellectual freedom.

The mayor also read a proclamation…

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