Clippings February 5, 2016
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Library Clippings for the week of February 5, 2016
Washington State Library News
The Washington State Library illuminates rural digital collections with visual mapping (OCLC, online, 1/26/16)
Library News
City Council seeks additional details about FVRL annexation (Camas-Washougal Post-Record, Camas, 1/12/16)
Vashon Friends of the Library looking to build on success, growth (The Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber, Vashon, 1/13/16)
Turning the page on independence? (The Columbian, Vancouver, 1/14/16)
Federal memo prompts research exchange update (The Daily Evergreen, Pullman, 1/14/16)
Buildings
Library closing February 1 for remodeling (The Enterprise, White Salmon, 1/14/16)
People
DiCesare dies: played key role in public projects (The Columbian, Vancouver, 1/12/16)
New library manager will be welcomed in Washougal
Rachael Ries was officially welcomed by the Washougal community during a meet and greet reception held January 23 in her honor. Ries succeeded the retired Christine Hughey in mid-December 2015. (Camas-Washougal Post-Record, Camas, 1/12/16)
A serious rock star: Ordway student shares love of fossils through library show (Bainbridge Island Review, Bainbridge, 1/15/16)
Spitzer named president of King County Library board (Mercer Island Reporter, Mercer Island, 1/20/16)
Programs & Displays
Centralia Library tests program for autistic children (The Chronicle, Centralia, 1/14/16)
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[This summary of library news represents a selection of current newspaper clippings about Washington libraries received from Washington newspapers. The summary is created by Marilyn Lindholm of the Washington State Library, a division of the Office of the Secretary of State. For further information about this summary or the clippings listed, contact Shirley Lewis at 360-570-5567 or [email protected].]
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