'Geared Up' department debuts at public library

Justin Imoto and Hailey Gentry watch as one of the new 3D printers turns out a chess piece as the youngsters took part in the official opening of the city library's Geared Up department on Sept. 20.

The world of technology took center stage at the Mountain Home Public Library last week as its new department officially opened to the public.

Known as Geared Up, the educational area represents "a challenging and engaging environment to provide learning opportunities" for local patrons, library officials said.

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