Love for the library, in person or online

Snoqualmie Valley Record, April 15, 2016

Opinion: Love for the library, in person or online

Libraries have been a recurring theme in a lot of my conversations lately. Where are they, should we highlight them in the Chamber of Commerce directory coming out in this week's paper or the visitor's guide next month, and if so, how much? And, behind that, just how important a part of the community is a library, anyway?

Extremely important, I say. Some of my first and best friendships started in libraries. I learned how to cook with a wok because of a library, got inspiration for dozens of stories in libraries and got pulled into my first community club because of an event at a library. (Full story)