Whitman County Gazette - Serving Whitman County since 1877

PULLMAN - The United Way of Whitman County (UWCC) began gifting books to Whitman County children from birth to age five through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in March 2022.

In the last year over 4,300 books have been given to 644 children county-wide.

"Our long-term goal, of course, is to foster a love of reading in each and every one of the 2000 Whitman County kids 5 and under, by making the Imagination Library available to all of them! We are especially proud that books are being mailed to children in 19 Whitman County towns and cities," UWWC President, Christine Oakley said.

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