Tanya Bohannon talks with Mary Petro, Executive Director of the North Suburban Library about the importance of lifelong learning and how getting out in the community and working with the public helped her to understand how the community interacts with libraries and how important the library services were to them. Petro discusses genealogy resources and archived information and explains that a library provides community connection by helping the public gain and find information.
Original airdate: 10/23/2022
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Tanya joined EMF in 2005 and covers Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Iowa, including major markets Chicago, Washington DC, Detroit, and Indianapolis.
