First Laura public library
![Members of the Laura community join with Growmate Education representatives at the blessing of the new library. Photo: Junko Shindo. First Laura public library](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/laura-library-3-15.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
KELLY LORENNIJ Laura residents came together late last month last week to bless the opening of the very first public library built by the non-profit organization Growmate Education with donations from 237 families and friends in Japan. Growmate Chief Junko Shindo, a former JICA volunteer who currently teaches at Laura High School, also assisted in […]