USDA ANNOUNCES $612,000 FOR KINGSLEY LIBRARY

EAST LANSING, June 11, 2009 – U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Area Technician Jennifer Wahr will present a $612,000 ceremonial loan check to the Village of Kingsley for its new library at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 20 at the building’s grand opening.  It is located at 207 S. Brownson in Kingsley.

The event is open to the general public and everyone is welcome to attend.  Food and entertainment will follow the ceremony.

USDA Rural Development's mission is to deliver programs in a way that will support increasing economic opportunity and improve the quality of life of rural residents. As a venture capital entity, Rural Development provides equity, liquidity, and technical assistance to finance and foster growth in homeownership, business development, and critical community and technology infrastructure. Further information on rural programs is available at a local USDA Rural Development office or by visiting USDA's web site at http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/ 

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