The Long-Shining Waters
The One Book SD chosen by the SD Humanities Council this year is The Long-Shining Waters, by Danielle Sosin. In the book, Sosin weaves an intricate tale revolving around Lake Superior.
Sturgis readers will meet to discuss The Long-Shining Waters on Thursday, September 5th at 7:00 P.M. in the Sturgis City Hall Meeting Room. Dr. Kathy Antonen, SD School of Mines and Technology, will lead the discussion. Refreshments will be served. Books to borrow are available at the Sturgis Public Library.
Danielle Sosin will be visiting the Sturgis Public Library on Tuesday, September 17th from 5:00-7:00P.M. during a special Chamber Mixer. Books will be available to purchase. There will also be a silent auction fundraiser for the South Dakota Festival of Books.
Mission Statement
The Sturgis Public Library provides materials, information, programs, services, and access to technology contributing to the life-long learning and personal enrichment of community members.
Vision Statement
The Sturgis Public Library strives to be an anchor in the community that empowers and engages individuals.
Library Staff
- Library Director: Christopher Hahn
- Assistant Library Director: Donia Sichler
- Youth & Adult Services; Programming: Sierra Frazier-Riggs
- Circulation Librarian: Kathy Dykstra
- Librarian & Archivist: Lee Stroschine
- Library Assistants: Merman Cooper, Cindy Lord
Board of Trustees
- President: Kristi Palmer
- Vice President: Kelly Magdanz
- Treasurer: Kristin Meunier
- Meade County Rep: Lance Scherer
- City Council Rep: Jim Thompson
- Terry Hermann
- Cathie Anderson
- Board Secretary, Library Director: Christopher Hahn
Union Center "Branch" Library
Union Center "Branch" Library
16948 SD Highway 34
Union Center 57787
(605) 985-5591
Sturgis readers will meet to discuss The Long-Shining Waters on Thursday, September 5th at 7:00 P.M. in the Sturgis City Hall Meeting Room. Dr. Kathy Antonen, SD School of Mines and Technology, will lead the discussion. Refreshments will be served. Books to borrow are available at the Sturgis Public Library.