The Keizer library that started with children’s books in a spare room at City Hall recently won state approval to be formally considered a public library.
The State Library Board voted unanimously on May 15 to approve the application from the Keizer Community Library. The designation is effective July 1.
“It’s a huge step,” said BJ Toewe, a retired librarian and volunteer who has championed the Keizer library. “It is a milestone.”
The designation won’t…
