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Holmes librarian honored on her retirement

May 30, 2025 By Deborah Anderson, Express Staff

Jean Gallant, Holmes Library Director, has retired after 26 years of service to Halifax. The Friends of the Holmes Library hosted an Open House to celebrate that service on Thursday, May 15.
Betsy Hodge and Jeanne Kling from the Friends of the Holmes Public Library, presented Jean with a beautiful rocking chair to enjoy in her retirement.
State Representatives Kathy LaNatra and Ken Sweezey presented Jean with a legislative proclamation in her honor.
Among other guests were Debbie Conrad from the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners and Trustees Ellen Snoeyenbos and Tina Palmer, COA Director Darlene Regan, longtime Friends Board Member Joan Brides, and library staff members Deb Adduci and Maria Bumpus.
What will be the next chapter in Jean Gallant’s book of life? Only time will tell.

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