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COLFAX — The Whitman County Library is hosting poet Christine McDonald at The Center Wednesday, April 19, at 11 a.m.

McDonald will read selections of her poems about nature, plants, and celebrating the beautiful world.

The event will honor Earth Day, which takes place the following weekend.

Attendees can enjoy readings from the following original poems:

“Where All That is Wild is Free,” “Wild Calling,” “Wonders,” “If Only Once,” and “An Invitation.”

McDonald lives with her husband and dog in the Palouse Hills of Eastern Washington. She is a passionate gardener and hik...