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Councilmember Will Jawando launches Library Listening Tour

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, June 12, 2019

From the Office of Councilmember Will Jawando

Community conversations across the County aimed at improving the library system and quality of life for residents

ROCKVILLE, Md., June 12, 2019—Councilmember Will Jawando, who serves as the Lead for Libraries on the Council’s Education and Culture Committee, and as a member of the Planning, Housing and Economic Development Committee, is kicking off a Library Listening Tour tonight at 7 p.m. at the Silver Spring Library. Councilmember Jawando will be visiting all 21 libraries across the County to engage in community conversations about what residents would like to experience at their local library and to learn about other community concerns.

What: Library Listening Tour

When: Wednesday, June 12 at 7 p.m.

Where: Silver Spring Public Library, 900 Wayne Ave., Silver Spring, Md. 20910, Rooms 1 and 2

Who: Councilmember Will Jawando; Anita Vassallo, acting director, Montgomery County Public Libraries; Ari Brooks, executive director, Friends of the Library, Montgomery County; Joe House, Friends of the Library, Silver Spring Chapter; and County residents

RSVP: Walton Harris at Walton.Harris@montgomerycountymd.gov or 240-777-7945

You can learn more about Councilmember Will Jawando here.

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Release ID: 19-204
Media Contact: Sonya Healy 240-777-7926, Juan Jovel 240-777-7931