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First Librarian At College To Retire After 41 Years
July 29, 2008 - 6:58pm — StephenK
In southwest Virginia, Anna Ray Roberts is retiring as librarian at Wytheville Community College. Roberts is the college's first and only librarian over its 41 years of existence so far. Roberts began work at the school in January 1967.
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