childhood ambition: to be a university professor
first job: dish washer
proudest moment: seeing confidence in my children
biggest challenge: keeping positive and focused when others around me are anxious
inspiration: plants – knowing that life can be renewed and beauty takes all shapes.
currently reading: When you are engulfed in flames by David Sedaris
most surprising thing about being a library leader: That I am considered one?
I love working in libraries because: Because it is a great way of making this world a better place. I believe it is the cornerstone of democracy and you can not help but be a better person for being in a library.