1. Ground Breaking Ceremony Jennie J. McMahan Library Headquarters Expansion and Renovation Project August 24, 2011

2. 9:30am Before ceremony

3. County Council Chairman Larry Hargett and Library Director Dr. Frank Bruno

4. County Administrator Jason Ward opens the program.

5. County Council Chairman Larry Hargett

6. County Councilman George Bailey

7. County Council Chairman Willie Davis

8. Library Director Dr. Frank Bruno

9. During the ceremony

10. Architect Danny Shelley of James, Durant, Matthews and Shelley, Inc.

11. During the ceremony

12. Library Board Trustee Carolyn Baker

13. Mayor Anne Johnston and County Councilman Willie Davis with Town Councilwoman Margie Ladson and Town Councilman Oscar Odom [standing in foreground]

14. Dr. Bruno, Larry Hargett, Richard Rosebrock, Willie Davis, Jay Byars and Jason Ward grabbing hard hats and shovels

15. Dignitaries line up to “break” ground

17. Our construction project has officially begun

18. Looking at their handiwork

19. Refreshments followed the ceremony

29. Continue following our construction project on ourFacebook & Library Blogpages