Washoe County is inviting you to Speak Up by making public participation easier and more convenient for our residents. Citizens can learn about ongoing projects and programs by accessing meeting agenda items and sharing comments on topics they care about.
Due to ongoing construction, the elevator at the Downtown Reno Library is currently not in service. Computers and restrooms are available on the main level for patrons who are unable to use the stairs, and staff can assist with retrieving materials from other levels.
Describes the "life before stardom" and selection of a New Hampshire teacher as the first private citizen to go into space, her training as an astronaut, and the shuttlecraft disaster that ended her life.