By Mike Smith | Artesia Daily Press
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The new Artesia Public Library celebrated its grand opening Saturday with a ribbon cutting ceremony, grand tours, and other special events. Above, Peyton Yates addresses the crowd as country-western star Lynn Anderson, who performed the national anthem, and city and library officials look on. Below, Rick Baer enjoys exploring the new, state-of-the-art library with grandson Jayden. The celebration also included a presentation on the library’s Peter Hurd mural and meet and greet with members of the Hurd family, book signings, and a presentation by video game designer Kelby Fuchs. See Page 7 for additional photos. Grace Miller – Daily Press
