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Council approves part-time librarian hire; library previews summer programming
Summary
Council approved hiring Meredith as a part-time librarian effective July 7; library staff previewed higher-attendance children's programs and Friends’ fundraising from a recent book-and-plant sale.
Lisbon — The council approved a resolution to hire Meredith as the part-time librarian, a position staff said will focus on collections, purchasing and children's programming.
Elizabeth (staff) asked the council to approve Meredith for the role effective July 7; the council moved, seconded and approved the hire (vote tally not specified). Library staff said the new hire has prior experience at Salt Lake City Public Library and will lead weekly story time and expanded children's programming. Staff reported recent successful events, including a bats program with about 59 attendees, a painting class and a book-and-plant sale that raised roughly $650 for the Friends group.
Staff encouraged residents to attend upcoming events and noted that the new hire is expected to increase the quality and frequency of programming.
