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Library director asks county for computers, book replacements and advisory funding to support literacy programs
Summary
Library representative Ida requested capital funds for computers (10 this fiscal year and more in the following years), reinstatement of a library advisory budget, and additional operating funds to replace and replenish aging collections; she presented patron and collection statistics to justify the requests.
Ida, speaking to the commissioners during the June 17 budget workshop, outlined capital and operating needs for county libraries and described outreach and program activity.
She said the library system has a large book inventory (she cited about $980,000 worth of books at the Keach branch and additional holdings at the Bishop branch) and that several thousand items are…
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