Dolores Barnett (in the blue striped shirt) touches the little library honoring she and her late husband Bob Barnett, longtime supporters of the Utica Garden Club, at a dedication ceremony Thursday, May 16, 2024, outside the one-room schoolhouse managed by the La Salle County Historical Society. Members of the Utica Garden Club saluted the Barnetts for their long service. (Photo provided by JoEllen Fiorentini)
A little free library was dedicated to Dolores Barnett and her late husband Bob Barnett, longtime supporters of the Utica Garden Club, at a ceremony Thursday outside the one-room schoolhouse managed by the La Salle County Historical Society.
Members of the Utica Garden Club saluted the Barnetts for their long service.
Dolores Barnett (second from right) stands next to the little library honoring she and her late husband Bob Barnett, longtime supporters of the Utica Garden Club, at a dedication ceremony Thursday, May 16, 2024, outside the one-room schoolhouse managed by the La Salle County Historical Society. From left are village trustees Kylie Mattioda and Debbie Krizel, director of village affairs Jamie Turczyn and Mayor David Stewart. (Photo provided by JoEllen Fiorentini)