Collister Photo Gallery - Aug. 16 wallbreaking
ceremony
Facts about the
LIBRARY! at Collister, plus floorplan
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"Golden" sledge hammers & hard hats lined up for the wallbreaking ceremony to kick off site improvements for the Library! at Collister.
Library director Kevin Booe welcomes the crowd of 80-plus attending the event.
Mayor David Bieter teaches the crowd a few Basque words.
Library Board president Jim Thompson congratulates Northwest Boise on getting a new library.
Mayor Bieter warms up his arm to deliver the first blow to the wall.
City Council members Eberle (blue arm), Bisterfeldt, Clegg and Tibbs join Mayor Bieter in smashing the wall.
Library Board president Jim Thompson and Vice-President Marty Brennan join the fun.
Board members Denise Baird and A.J. Balukoff take a swing, as Director Kevin Booe waits his turn.
Two young attendees put on hard hats and dedicate themselves to finishing the demolition.
Wallbreaking attendees chat after the ceremony.
These boys have a strong work ethic - at least, when it comes to demolition!
The crowd just didn't want to leave.
The thoroughly demolished wall!
"Golden" sledge hammers & hard hats lined up for the wallbreaking ceremony to kick off site improvements for the Library! at Collister.
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Last Updated:09/08/2008
Author:JMH