When Connie Lechner's children were growing up, one of the places they would frequent with their mom was the Redwood Falls library. "We would spend hours there looking at and picking out books," said Lechner. Now Lechner is spending even more time at the local public library, as in mid-October she took over as its director. For Lechner, the role is multifaceted, as she works with the rest of the staff to create a place that serves the needs and wants of the community. That role also means working with the library board and its foundation to develop the vision for the future of the community amenity...
