It was more than just a library pool party for Natalie and Amanda
Natalie Walton, head of youth services at Ada Public Library, scoops up some spaghetti from the park grass.
Meanwhile, below:
"I will be right with you as soon as I get this spaghetti off of me...the chairs...out of the grass." What began as a pool party with 128 people attending, ended with pizza in the shelter house at War Memorial Park on Wednesday..then a spaghetti toss at some brave librarians.
Amanda Bennett, director of the Ada Public Library, washes up after a hard day's work outside the office. (Monty Siekerman photos)

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Monday, May 12, 2025
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