Finally, after four months of community outrage, the Sugar Grove Library Board has taken a turn toward restoring sanity to the precarious financial situation and acknowledging the possibility they made a mistake.
October 27th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "Douglas Hartman"
SG Library Board votes in favor of mediation with former director
Measure opens the door to possible return of Hughes
SUGAR GROVE—The Sugar Grove Library Board at its meeting on Oct. 13 voted 4-3 in favor of mediation between board trustees and former library director Beverly Holmes Hughes.
Letter: Dollars and (non)sense at the Sugar Grove Library
Three months after the Sugar Grove Library Board fired the respected director Beverly Holmes Hughes, why is the controversy continuing and growing? Why won’t the community just “move on”?
October 6th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedGuest Editorial: Sugar Grove Public Library outrage will not go away
The turmoil at the Sugar Grove Library will not fade. Why, for over two months, does the outrage and unrest not only continue but grow?
September 22nd, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedLetter: A Legacy of shame
As many of you are aware, on July 14, the board summarily and without explanation fired the library director of 21 years, Beverly Holmes Hughes.
August 11th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedGuest Editorial: Shame on Sugar Grove Library Board
by Douglas Hartman
Sugar Grove is a less-friendly, sadder place today. In a display of callousness more representative of a Mid-East autocracy than a Midwest community, the Sugar Grove Library Board summarily and without comment fired the Library Director, Beverly Holmes Hughes, on July 14.
Letter: Sugar Grove Library in danger
The Sugar Grove Library is in danger from actions taken by its Board of Trustees. The board has failed to properly understand funding.
July 8th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 2 comments | Continued
