ONTHESHELVESANDDISPLAYSPACES of the elegantly appointed Silverton Public Library—situated in a renovated historic building on the Briscoe courthouse square—are new reading materials purchased via a 2024 grant from theTocker Foundation. | COURTESY PHOTOS
Locallibraries, such a vital asset in our small communities, face the ominous questionof“Howdowesurvive?”
Luckily, our coverage area is filled with free public libraries run by passionate librarians who are constantly on the search for funding to stay operational and serve the communities. It is our duty as citizens of these communities to not only support these libraries, but to also recognize the…
