VIDEO: Groundbreaking celebration for new White Center Library
Local students will benefit mightily from the new White Center Library, so it was only fitting they participated in today’s groundbreaking ceremony:
Much ceremony and celebration accompanied the formal groundbreaking this afternoon, including high-school musicians from the Evergreen campus:
Proud day for the White Center Library Guild – here’s president June McKivor:
And of course for the King County Library System, whose board president Robin McClelland was there:
King County Councilmember Joe McDermott spoke:
The official address is 1409 SW 107th, identified by KCLS two years ago:
As the library’s groundbreaking announcement puts it, “The new library will be larger and brighter, 10,000 square feet, with more windows, with more study tables, study rooms, dedicated spaces for kids and teens, more materials, more computers, better wireless, and a large flexible community meeting room that can be opened up for general use when not reserved for use by the community.” The project is funded by a bond voters approved 11 years ago.
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March 24th, 2015 at 3:40 pm
QUESTION 1: WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THE CURRENT WC LIBRARY BUILDING
QUESTION 2: IF THE PROJECT WAS FUNDED BY A BOND VOTERS APPROVED 11 YEARS AGO, WHERE WAS THE BOND FUNDING KEPT ALL THESE YEARS?