Rhoads Memorial Library Director Gaye Reily, left, and Assistant Director Sulema Oltivero sort through 237 new books and 40 DVDs purchased via two grants totaling $3,750 for the Juvenile section. The items arrive in time for the Summer Reading program that starts on June 1.
Razzy Bailey's song lyrics of "I got nine million, nine hundred ninety-nine thousand nine hundred ninety-nine tears to go" has been playing in my head the past few months.
The 1979 less-than-a-hit song was originally one expressing sadness at losing one's true love, but I had a different spin on it: tears of JOY as we bought 237 new books and 40 new DVDs for our juvenile section here at Rhoads Memo…