To the editor:
The Ingalls Memorial Library in Rindge had 77 children participate in the 2016 Summer Reading Program. They read for a total of 82,095 minutes.
The following children won grand prizes for being the three top readers in their grade group: Preschool: Logan Mackrain, Soren Bertram, Eliana Ludlam; Grades K-1: Stieg Bertram, Fatima Mortada, Kylie MacKay; Grades 2-3: Davin Mackrain, Stella Bertram, Michael Hicks; Grades 4-5: Donovan Seppala, Anders Emery, Stephen Hicks.
We would like to thank the following sponsors for their help in making this program possible: Jack and Dorothy Bryne Foundation, CHILIS, Cogswell Benevolent Trust, NH Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts, NH State Library, Institute of Museum and Library Services, Candice Starrett Real Estate, Despres and Associates, Hannford’s Supermarkets, Jaffrey-Rindge Rotary Club, Letourneau Construction, Market Basket Supermarkets, Pumpkin Organization of Rindge, Rindge Chamber of Commerce, Rindge Parent Teacher Group, Rindge Pizza Haven,Rindge Women’s Club, Savron Graphics, Signature Smiles Dental, Twinkle Town Mini golf, V & A Cleaning Systems, Inc., WalMart, Rick Sirvint, Roberta Gordenstein.
The library would also like to thank Kathy Strausser, Laurel Cameron and Carlen Eicher for volunteering their time, as well as student volunteers Erin Foley, Ted Chartrand and Rachel Kennedy. And thank you to the parents who brought their children to participate in our program.
Georgianna M. L. Connor
children’s iibrarian
Ingalls Memorial Library