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New CEO for our library

We have a new library branch and a new CEO! If you haven't heard, an old Ace Hardware Store is becoming the Omemee branch of the library. It will open its doors on November 21 at 10:00am! Jamie Anderson, the new library director and CEO, comes to us from Vancouver Island. “Jamie is a welcome addition to our staff as he has a deep understanding of rural library administration and the unique opportunities and challenges we have in serving our patrons." Just in time for the best season to cozy up in your cottage by the fire and read a book!

Kawartha Lakes welcomes new library CEO

LINDSAY — Just in time for the opening of the city’s newest library branch, it has welcomed Jamie Anderson to the fold. Anderson, until recently the director of library services at the Vancouver Island Regional Library, has been hired as the new CEO and library director for the City of Kawartha Lakes. “Jamie is a welcome addition to our staff as he has a deep understanding of rural library administration and the unique opportunities and challenges we have in serving our patrons," said Jamie Morris, the city’s library board chair. “On behalf of the board, I’m very pleased to welcome...

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