PRESS PHOTOS BY LOU WHEELAND An architectural drawing of the additions and alterations was available for viewing at the Parkland Community Library groundbreaking ceremony.

This architectural drawing of the interior of the additions to the Parkland Community Library was available July 21 for viewing at groundbreaking ceremony.

Parkland Community Library Director Debbie Jack speaks to visitors July 21 at the groundbreaking ceremony. Additional photos on page A5

Parkland Community Library Board of Directors President Dr. Barry Cohen thanks the supporting townships for their help in the additions and alterations to the library.

South Whitehall commissioners' President Christina “Tori” Morgan expresses the township's appreciation for Parkland Community Library.

PRESS PHOTOS BY LOU WHEELAND Past and present Parkland Community Library Board of Directors and staff Nancy Holler, Debbie Jack, Dr. Barry Cohen, Lynn Feldman, (back) Karl Siebert, Kathy Osmond, Lynne Harakal, Carrie Nedick, Lisa Luciano “broke ground” July 21 for the new library addition.

Attendees at the Parkland Community Library groundbreaking ceremony included (front) South Whitehall Manager Renee Bickel, Commissioners' President Tori Morgan, Commissioner Joe Setton, North Whitehall Manager Chris Garges, Parkland Library Director Debbie Jack, Board of Directors Vice President Nancy Holler, President Dr. Barry Cohen, Assistant Treasurer Lynne Harakal, (middle) member Carrie Nedick, South Whitehall Police Chief Glen Dorney, Operations Director Randy Cope, Upper Macungie Manager Bob Ibach, Library Board of Directors member Kathy Osmond, (back) South Whitehall Director of Finance Steve Carr, Boyle Construction Senior Project Manager Christian Donovan, Project Director Tony Ganguzza, Project Supervisor Jim Schultz, Library Board of Directors Recording and Corresponding Secretary Lynn Feldman and member Lisa Luciano.