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Resident urges Farmers Branch library to fix "terrible" periodical collection, questions book-ordering process
Summary
Pat Anderson, a long-time Farmers Branch resident, told the library board the periodical collection is "terrible" and that multiple requested books remain on lengthy hold lists; board members said the issue will be looked into and noted limits on responding during public comment.
Pat Anderson, a Farmers Branch resident, told the library board during public comment that "the periodical collection is terrible" and that efforts to request magazines and books have not resulted in acquisitions.
Anderson said she has lived in Farmers Branch since 1962 and described multiple unsuccessful attempts to get magazines and books ordered, saying staff told her some titles…
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