Library announces Summer Reading Program

The annual Summer Reading Program at the Ritzville Public Library is made possible this year from a Community Strategies grant from the Inland Northwest Community Foundation.

The Ritzville Public Library, combined with six Lincoln County libraries, is supported by the $12,546 grant to fund summer reading programs this year.

The theme for the local Summer Reading Program is science-themed and is titled, “Fizz, Boom, Read!”

The grant provides each library with the opportunity to purchase $1,000 worth of new books in the science collections for children and teens.

It also allows the library to hi...