22 Years Ago:
The Haines Borough Public Library will purchase up to 500 new books, 100 educational and classic film DVDs, as well as a snowblower, new computers and other items with a grant from the Rasmuson Foundation.
The Anchorage-based foundation last week awarded the library $25,000 to expand the collection and buy maintenance equipment.
Librarian Ann Myren said the money will be matched with existing funds. “We’ll be getting books, DVDs, videos and audiobooks…