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Sweet Home library director reports new food pantry, STEM kits grant and building improvements
Summary
Library Services Director reported on building repairs, a new free food pantry serving about 25–30 people daily, a $2,500 STEM kits grant from the Roundhouse Foundation, and plans to trial mobile shelving built by Public Works.
At the Nov. 13 meeting of the City of Sweet Home Library Advisory Board, the Library Services Director reviewed facility repairs, programming updates and community services, including a new free food pantry and a $2,500 unsolicited grant for STEM kits.
The director said Public Works has offered to build mobile shelving based on vendor sizing to create flexible space for story time and to reuse in a future building; vendor shelving sections were estimated in the meeting at roughly $7,000–$10,000 apiece. Building work this…
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