Richard Lucero will be retiring on Monday, July 30th, after 27 years of service with PCCLD! Everyone is invited to attend a get-together in Richard's honor on Monday, July 30th, from 2:30 - 3:30 in the garden level area of the Rawlings Library.

Todd Smith will be leaving PCCLD for another opportunity on August 10th. Todd has been working in the IT department of PCCLD since 2012. We thank Todd for his service and wish him the best in his future endeavors! We have posted the Systems Administrator position on the website.

The Southern Colorado SBDC is offering a Beginner's Linux Class.

Kim Dillon will be leaving PCCLD as a regular, part-time employee this Saturday. She may stay on as a substitute so we may still see her around on occasion! Most recently, Kim has been working at our Library @ the Y location.

Jackie Swanson will be leaving PCCLD on July 31st. Jackie has worked as our Adult Literacy Coordinator in the RRA department for a little over 2 years. Please join me in thanking Jackie for her service and wishing her well!

I wanted to make everyone aware of some changes due to the upcoming ILS migration from Sirsi to Koha.

We are pleased to welcome Virginia Ramos to the Facilities department as our new Day Porter. Virginia recently relocated to Pueblo from the Denver area where she worked on the custodial crew at Denver Public Schools. Welcome to PCCLD Virginia!

We are pleased to welcome Andrew Ortiz, new part-time Security Officer, to PCCLD! Andrew joins us with six years of security experience. He will be primarily stationed at the Rawlings branch in the evenings. Welcome Andrew!

Educational experiences - like museum visits, camps, trips to the zoo, art classes, etc. - aren't just fun. They provide children with something vital - background knowledge. Background knowledge provides children the foundation to understand what they read and study.

Enjoys customer service, has experience with working in another small library, sorting & stacking books, childrens story time, assisting elderly patrons, ect. Has a Bachelors Degree. Really enjoys spending time in the library most weeks already.