Wednesday, May 25th, 2011 Posted in Articles, For Libraries, For the Public | Comments Off on Sammamish Library is LJ Landmark!
Congratulations to the King County Library System‘s Sammamish Library, which has been selected as one of Library Journal’s “Landmark Libraries” for 2011! Read the full citation here. The rest of the winners and honorable mentions are here.
Friday, May 22nd, 2009 Posted in For Libraries, For the Public, News, Updates | Comments Off on Clippings, May 22, 2009
Clippings, May 22, 2009
Buildings:
The new Battle Ground Community Library (Fort Vancouver Regional Library District) has opened. Hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday. (Photos) (Columbian [Vancouver], 5.15.09) http://columbian.com/article/20090515/NEWS02/705159941/Battle+Ground+library++Vol.+2
The Twisp Library (North Central Regional Library) will knock out a wall at the Methow Valley Community Center to double library facility’s space. (Photo) (Methow Valley News [Twisp], 5.29.09) http://www.methowvalleynews.com/story.php?id=1287
Sequim Library (North Olympic Library System) reopens after a three-month major renovation. (Photos) (The Sequim Gazette, 4.29.09)
Letters & Editorials:
Since we support keeping America reading and informed, we will support the Whatcom County Library System and vote for their tax increase. (Lynden Tribune, 4.29.09)
The Mayor and City Council of Bellingham overturn decision on site for new library. Why? What process was used in overturning a 2007 decision? (Bellingham Herald, Herald [Bellingham], 4.29.09) http://www.bellinghamherald.com/letters/story/890003.html