Remembering Katherine Meade
In early 2021 we lost a very dear, very important and instrumental member of our Community. She was kind, witty, loving, and above all else—generous. Generous with her time, her talents, her love, and her work. The Fred & Harriett Taylor Memorial Library is just one of the many institutions that has benefited from that generosity—in fact, we would not even be here without her. Katherine alone had the vision and the drive to dream what our building could be, what possibilities we offer the community, and what our institution could do for our patrons. She secured all the funds for the building and filled it with love. Every day we are grateful for what she did, and her legacy will certainly not be forgotten. A detailed remembrance follows here: