Love of Books permeates librarian’s life

Filed under August memories for Kathy Amrhein is hanging out at the Allegheny Regional Library on the North Side.
To get relief from sweltering summer days, Amrhein and her sister would climb wide marble stairs. Inside, marble pillars and walls created a cooling, cave-like sanctuary. Here, as a young reader, Amrhein learned the joys of rousing tales and soaring facts. Many of her interests have continued into her adult life. Primary among them is her interest in books and libraries. Read more.