Community Celebration
Best Small Library in America 2008
The Chelsea-area community celebrated McKune Memorial Library's selection as the Best Small Library in America at an event on Saturday, April 19, 2008.
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Photos
The McKune House advertises the library's award
Members of the Woman's Club serve refreshments during the morning Friends open house
Pianist Brian Brill performs during the morning open house
Colors the Clown paints faces in the children's area
Families work on crafts in the KidSpot
Friend of the Year Pat Coelius (left) and Friends President Sharon Pignanelli
Volunteer of the Year Amanda Mostyn (center) with her family and Wendy Smith of the library
Enjoying the weather and balloon sculptures
Food was catered by Mike's Deli
Former Library Director Metta Lansdale (left) with current Director Joan Elmouchi and her husband, Bob
Members of the Woman's Club, the group that founded the library in 1932
Friends Membership Chair Jennifer Kundak (left) and Michigan Library Association President Josie Parker
Director Joan Elmouchi (left) with State Librarian Nancy Robertson
Library Board President Lynn Fox
Ron Soloc of Rep. Tim Walberg's office
Rep. Pam Byrnes
Washtenaw County Commissioner Mark Ouimet
Chelsea Mayor Ann Feeney
Ron Stefanski of Gale
Steve Olsen of the Chelsea Area Chamber of Commerce
Chelsea House Orchestra ensemble
Chelsea House Orchestra ensemble
Speeches, part 1
Speeches, part 2
Speeches, part 3
Speeches, part 4
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