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Show Line Up for Library Book Brigade This Saturday at 10 public at that time while last minute details are underway to prepare for the historic building's rededication which is scheduled for this Mondav. Labor Day. Crews from NBC iNews will be on hand to film the event which will appear on the air Sunday night and Monday morning. The event will also be televised by all Salt Lake news stations. Most Park civic organizations organizat-ions have committed to a number of volunteers and crew leaders will be stationed station-ed along the chain to keep books moving quickly. Brigade Bri-gade Chairperson Madeline Smith reminds volunteers the books will be moving quickly and any pause to peruse a volume will cause a terrific backlog somewhere up the line. Crews will also move up and down the chain with water for thirsty book passers. The Park City library's book brigade is only two days away. This Saturday at 10 a.m. the help of all Park City citizens is requested to assist in moving books from the old public library on Main St. to their new homo in the restored Miners' Hospital at City Park. Citizens are needed to form a human chain between the two points along which the volumes will be passed. Library Director Judy Mac Mahon said this is the quickest and most efficient way to move the many tons of books because they'll go from their respective places on tne shelves at the old buidling right onto similar places in the new facility. All those interested in helping are asked to meet at 10 a.m. Saturday morning, Sept. 4 at either the old library on Main St. or at the Miners' Hospital. There line assignments will be given along the 3,800 ft. course of the brigade. MacMahon hopes roughly 3.000 volumes can be moved during the event and adds it should not take more than an hour and a half. Afterwards refreshments will be served at City Park. Unfortunately, the new library lib-rary will not be open to the |