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Library Director Rebecca Purdy to Host Community Meet-and-Greets

Central Rappahannock Regional Library (CRRL) invites the public to attend Community Meet-and-Greet events with newly appointed Executive Director Rebecca Purdy. As she steps into her new role, Purdy is eager to hear feedback from the community and answer questions about how the library system can continue to serve the region effectively.

Purdy, a longtime CRRL staff member, brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for the library system. During her recent interview with Potomac Local News, she shared insights into her vision for the library's future, highlighting plans to build on successful programs like the "Library on the Go" initiative and expand access to innovative technologies, such as 3D printers and other maker lab resources.

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