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Thousands partake in library reading club

By Don Fennell

Published 3:27 PDT, Mon September 9, 2019

Record numbers participated in the Richmond Public Library's Summer Reading Club program.
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Record numbers participated in the Richmond Public Library's Summer Reading Club program. Thousands attended a celebration Sept. 7 at the main Brighouse branch, with kids and teens receiving participation medals.

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