Columbia County Advocates for Public Education

The Greater Clarks Hills Regional Library System serves residents of Burke, Columbia, Lincoln and Warren Counties. On December 10, 2024, its advisory board is scheduled to consider approval of the Guidelines for Determining Book Placement as approved by the Columbia County Commissioners on September 3, 2024.

We urge residents of these counties to express their opposition by

• Signing on online petition
• Contacting your county’s library advisory board and the regional board
  • Regional library board
    • Image file with names and email addresses of board members as of November 14, 2024
    • Don’t want to transcribe the email addresses? Use this form.
  • Burke
  • Columbia use email address CCLibraryBoard “at“ columbiacountyga.gov
  • Lincoln
  • Warren
• Attending protest Saturday, December 7, 10 AM near Columbia County Library
• Attending the meeting on Tuesday, December 10, 11 AM at the conference room at the Evans Library, 7022 Evans Town Center Boulevard
  • If you can, purchase this black t-shirt in your size and wear it to the board meetings.
• Filling out this form to indicate your willingness to be contacted about other ways to promote public libraries our region. Note that filling out the online petition doesn’t give organizers access to your contact information.
• Sharing this page and items from our social media feeds to raise awareness
  • YouTube playlist “Public Library”
  • Access our accounts on social media by clicking the icons at the bottom of the page
  • Did you want to create a video or a blog entry on this topic or do you have one you think we should promote? Contact us.