Librarians and authors head to Gadsden for statewide convention
By Sarrah Peters
News Editor
Alabama librarians and authors will be headed to Gadsden for the Alabama Library Association 2016 Annual Convention on April 12 through 15.
This year’s theme is “Libraries: ImPOSSIBLE,” to showcase how libraries can achieve the impossible.
The convention will start with showcasing the Hometown Teams exhibit currently on display in the Gadsden Public Library.
On Tuesday,
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