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Welcome by Kountze Mayor,
the Honorable Fred Williams
Invocation by the Reverend Dr. Russ Munch of
First United Methodist Church, Kountze
Raising of the flag by
Cub Scout Pack #770, Den #4,
Chet Deaver, Leader
“Star Spangled Banner” and “My Country ‘Tis of Thee”….
performed by
Rebecca Childress, Raychyl Philmon, and Justin Partlow,
Kountze High School Choir students
Recognition of local officials
by Mayor Williams
Introduction of Elaine Allums, Chairman of Building
Committee and Master of Ceremonies
by Mayor Williams
History of founding of Kountze Public Library by
Rebecca Walton, Kountze Woman’s Club President
History of the Friends
and their contribution to the building project
by Willa D. Coe,
Friends of Kountze Public Library President
Sandra J. Pickett, Chair of the Texas State Library
and Archives Commission
Meller Allen
Houston Area Library System Coordinator
Recognition of donors
by Elaine Allums
Presentation of the library key to Mayor Williams,
by Elaine Allums, Rebecca Walton and Willa D. Coe
Bailey and Miley Overstreet,
great-granddaughters of
Joada Allums, one of the founders
and of Miley Cariker,
one of the founders and former librarian
check out the first book.
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