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Because Jean Markert has always enjoyed reading and books, the next chapter in her career could not have been better scripted.
Markert, previously an instructor at Skagit Valley College and manager of the Northwest Workforce Council, has been named the new director of the La Conner-Swinomish Library set to open on Morris Street in mid-October.
The La Conner resident had served for just over a month as interim library director. That interim label is now lifted from Markert's job title, library board member Jim Airy confirmed last Thursday.
Markert had served seven years on the library panel pri...
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