McKenzie Library Contributes to Storybook Stroll
From the Jul 14, 2026 e-Edition
UNION CITY (June 27) — McKenzie Memorial Library participated in the Storybook Stroll on Saturday at Discovery Park of America. The event, hosted in partnership with the Obion River Regional Libraries, transformed Dinosaur Hall into a vibrant hub of literacy-focused activities following the theme of summer reading programs at regional libraries, "Unearth a Story." Pictured are McKenzie Memorial Library Director Ceil Pomphrey (left) as a T-Rex and Assistant Director Adora Carty as an asteroid.
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