CHALLENGE What comes first: a great community or a great library? It takes a community of caring citizens to create a library, but once the relationship begins, great things become possible. The Otsego District Public Library has served its community of small city, suburban, and rural patrons since 1844, growing from a bookshelf in a private home to the full-service, state-of-the art facility it is today. Inspired by the city motto “Love Otsego,” the library’s creative and dynamic program assures that there is plenty to love for patrons of all ages. Providing an interface to the world of technology is a challenging part of the many services provided by Otsego District Library to its community of patrons. The library introduced its first computers in the late 1980s and added a

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