The Hamburg Public Library Board hosted an open house recently to honor Willie Thorp, who has been the City Council’s liaison to the library for the past 12 years, and to recognize the 175th anniversary of Iowa’s statehood. Pictured, from left, are Library Board members Dr. Michael Gallagher, Joan Tiemeyer, John Hall, City Councilman Willie Thorp, Director Ellen Longman, and Board member Susan England. Photo Submitted
December 28 marked the 175th anniversary of Iowa’s statehood. In the Hamburg Public Library one can see a four-sided display provided by the Historical Society…
