New Books Reel in Readers at North Elementary
Additional fishing books for all reading levels have arrived at the North Elementary Library, a generous donation in honor of the late Mountaineer, Gabe Richtig.
“Additional fishing books for all reading levels were donated to the North Elementary Library in honor of the late Mountaineer, Gabe Richtig,” said a spokesperson for Iron Mountain Public Schools. “Iron Mountain Public Schools thanks the Richtig family for the generous donation.”
The donation ensures Gabe’s memory continues to live on in the hearts of the Mountaineer community.
“Gabe’s memory continues to live on in the hearts of the Mountaineer community,” they added.
Pictured from left, front row, are Meghan Beauchamp and Elaine Aarness, and back row, Shannon Rosenthal and Andy Mendini.
How can libraries effectively balance the inclusion of specialized resources, such as fishing books, while still ensuring a diverse collection that meets the needs of the entire community? [[1](https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted)]
**Interviewer**: “These new fishing books have been generating a lot of buzz in the community. Some folks might say focusing on a niche topic like fishing isn’t the best use of library resources. What are your thoughts on that?”
