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Southern Ulster Times , Wednesday , January 24 , 2018
IN THIS ISSUE
Calendar .......................................... 12 Craig McKinney ................................ 9 Classifieds ...................................... 26 Crossword ...................................... 28 Highland ......................................... 23 Letters to the Editor ........................ 8 Marlboro ........................................ 22 Obituaries ...................................... 22 Opinion ............................................. 8 Police Blotter ................................... 4 Plattekill ........................................ 24 School News .................................... 18 Service Directory ........................... 30 Sports ............................................ 36

Highland Library cuts ribbon this Sunday

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The entranceway of the new Highland Library .
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working fine .”
Kelsall-Dempsey said they broke ground in November 2016 and had a few shutdown periods due to winter storms and freezing but “ once they were able to get inside things moved quicker .”
Kelsall-Dempsey said Paul Mays , of Butler Rowland & Mays Architects , asked a lot of questions that helped to clarify what they wanted in a library .
“ The firm was very good at coming in and talking to staff to see how we do things and calculating how much material , how many shelves we would need and asking what we would like ,” she said . “ They also talked to the public in those public hearings that we had and taking that all into consideration and then coming up with something that met everything that we had discussed .”
Kelsall-Dempsey said they now have a meeting room with a capacity for 72 people , an enclosed teen room , a children ’ s room and a program room that houses a 3D printer and where kids Continued on page 4
A computer station area amidst the stacks of books .