Serving Whitman County since 1877
Serving Whitman County since 1877
Births
Anderson twins born
Twins, a boy, Connor Jacob, and a girl, Jocelyn Joyce, were born Dec. 15, 2010, at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, to Jacob and Angela Anderson of Pullman. Paternal grandparents are Phil and Sue Anderson, Moscow. Maternal grandparents are Mark and Robyn Johnson, Colfax. Great-grandparents are Dorothy and Ellis Anderson, Troy, Idaho; Dorothy and the late Olliver Huestis, Deary, Idaho; Lynne and Jim Bruya, Colfax and Lloyd and the late Joyce Johnson, Spokane. Connor weighed four pounds, 11 ounces at birth and Jocelyn weighed three pounds, 15 ounces.
Wilkinson grandson born
A boy, Eli Ludwig, was born Dec. 6, 2010, to MacKenzie and Jason Munck of Fairfax, Va. Maternal grandparents are Harold and Patti Wilkinson, Elberton. Paternal grandparents are Harry and Diana Munck, Ranson, W. Va. Weighing nine pounds, one ounce, the baby joins two brothers, Emerson, 4, and Carter, 2.
Bookmark
All 14 branches of Whitman County Library will close Dec. 24-26 for Christmas. The library will also close Dec. 31 at 3 p.m. and remain closed through Jan. 2. Due dates for library materials have been extended.
Mark your calendars for the return of Meet the Artist Thursday, Jan. 6, at 7 p.m. when cowboy poet Dick Warwick of Oakesdale provides entertainment and the secrets of his craft.
Searching for an inexpensive stocking stuffer? The 2011 Barn Calendars are still available for just $5 from any branch library, Ace Hardware and Rosauers in Colfax, and The Pullman Chamber of Commerce. Friends’ cookbooks are also available for $5 and $10.
Friends of Whitman County Library will meet Tuesday, Jan. 4, in the Colfax Library’s meeting room at 11 a.m. New and old Friends are always welcome.
Children are invited to attend Story time each Thursday in the Colfax Library with Baby time program at 10:10, Toddler Time at 10:30 and Preschool Time at 11:00.
Whitman County Library has recently added two new biographies to their collection. “Unbearable Lightness: A Story of Loss and Gain” by Portia De Rossi delivers a revelatory and searing account of the years she spent secretly suffering from bulimia, all the while living under the glare of Hollywood’s bright lights.
“Spent: Memoirs of a Shopping Addict” by Avis Cardella is timely, deeply personal and shocking exploration of our cultural need to spend, and of what happens when someone is consumed by the desire to consume.
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