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Barre library is recertified.


Byline: James F. Russell

BARRE Barre (bă`rē), city (1990 pop. 9,482), Washington co., central Vt., SE of Montpelier; settled late 18th cent., inc. 1894. Granite quarrying, which began in the region in the early 19th cent., is still important.  - More than a year of unease at Woods Memorial Library ended when the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners announced last week the Barre facility is once again certified See certification. . There had been consternation because a former librarian allowed the 120-year-old library to lose state certification last year, library officials had said.

The certification means a renewal of state aid, eligibility for government grants, resumption RESUMPTION. To reassume; to promise again; as, the resumption of payment of specie by the banks is general. It also signifies to take things back; as the government has resumed the possession of all the lands which have not been paid for according to the requisitions of the law, and the  of the popular interlibrary in·ter·li·brar·y  
adj.
Existing or occurring between or involving two or more libraries: an interlibrary loan; an interlibrary network. 
 loan program and a huge feeling of relief, Acting Librarian Stephanie A. Young said Friday.

The state certification resumed Nov. 1, when James M. Lonergan, a state aid specialist with the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, notified the Barre library.

Most municipal libraries in the area froze froze  
v.
Past tense of freeze.


froze
Verb

the past tense of freeze

froze, frozen freeze
 the interlibrary loan program with Barre when it lost the certification. Area librarians who were interviewed said they would re-institute the program once Barre regained the certification, and interlibrary loan availability returned at Woods Memorial.
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Publication:Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
Date:Nov 5, 2007
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