
Third time's a charm for funding the Patmos Library
02/05/24 • 60 min
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Nick and Shawn had the privilege of being in conversation with Tricia Kryda and Carrie Irwin of Jamestown Township. Tricia and Carrie are passionate advocates for the Patmos Library and helped to pass a funding millage for it after being twice defunded.
In this episode you'll learn about some all-time favorite books, what compromise in a community looks like, and how it feels to finally have the Patmos Library fully funded.
Enjoy.
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Hey, Everybody!
Nick and Shawn had the privilege of being in conversation with Tricia Kryda and Carrie Irwin of Jamestown Township. Tricia and Carrie are passionate advocates for the Patmos Library and helped to pass a funding millage for it after being twice defunded.
In this episode you'll learn about some all-time favorite books, what compromise in a community looks like, and how it feels to finally have the Patmos Library fully funded.
Enjoy.
Follow us on Facebook at Vote Common Good - primary
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