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Community groups, library and Grange highlight local projects; library donation expands free pool swims for kids
Summary
Public comments included a $630 Grays River Grange donation for a bridge sign, an update that children can swim free at the pool with a library card, plans to revive the robotics club, and a petition to form a rural library district.
At the May 19 meeting, several community speakers provided updates and offered donations. A representative of the Grays River Grange presented a $630 check for painting and installing a new sign at the Grays River Covered Bridge. Ron Wright described an upcoming HAM radio field day open to the public and noted that the Wahkiakum Mecha Robotics Club is returning to competition this year.
Crystal Baker, identified as a Town Council member, described changes at the Cathlamet Pool to allow increased volunteer and community involvement. Dan Turner of the Cathlamet Library said a donation this year will allow children to swim for free at the pool with a library card. Megan Blackburn Friend spoke about a petition to form a rural library district. These items were presented during the public comment portion of the meeting; no formal board actions on the petition or pool program were recorded in the minutes.
