The Triana Library was destroyed, and the Boys & Girls Club of Triana as well, by a fire Sunday evening, (September 20, 2009, initial reports say a lightening strike started the fire). More photos of the terrible damage to the building and it contents can be seen here: Photos on flickr. An article by WHNT can be found here: Article 1
- Fire at Boys and Girls Club of Triana
It is our understanding that the Administration of the Huntsville/Madison County Library has been and will continue to work with the officials in Triana for the good of the kids so affected by this tragedy. I’m sure that we will hear in the coming weeks, how we can help as well. If you would like to contribute in some way to the rebuilding and recovery of the Boys and Girls club, please contact us.
UPDATE: 9/28/2009:
The Town of Triana has opened an account with First Commercial Bank for donations to the Boys and Girls Club. The account is titled Town Of Traina Library- Boys & Girls Club Building Release Fund. Coach Lewis, who said they already have some corporate donors earmarking funds toward a new building!
