Babies & Books Thanks
Dear Editor: Sitka Babies and Books engages young readers and their families through a variety of free events, activities and through the provision of books. These efforts would not be possible without the help of our volunteers and donors. We want to extend our sincerest gratitude to the 2018 volunteers and donors who helped make Sitka Babies and Books a flourishing part of the community:
– Kenwa Karate of Sitka, “Mosquitoes Can’t Bite Ninjas” (January 2018);
– New Archangel Dancers, “Dancing at the Library” (March 2018);
– Joe Montagna and Celeste Tydingco, “Get Moving” (April 2018);
– Melinda McAdams and Sitka Studio of Dance, “Libraries Rock” (May 2018);
– Trio Jinx (Ledah Finck, Yoshiaki Horiguchi, and Louna Dekker-Vargas) and Sitka Summer Music Festival, “Classics at the Library” (June 2018);
– Sue Conrad, “Itsy, Bitsy Yoga” (July 2018);
– Julie Schmitts, Ted Howard, Dorothy Orbison and Dean Orbison, “Barnyard Books, Moves and Fiddle Tunes” (August 2018);
– Jackie DiGennaro, “Teddy Bear Storytime” (September 2018);
– Audrey Saiz and Fiona Ferguson, “Trick or Read” (October 2018);
– Mt. Edgecumbe High School Yup’ik, Athabascan and Inupiaq Dance Groups, “Honoring Native American Heritage”(November 2018);
– Mt. Edgecumbe High School Future Teachers Group Volunteers and Blu Jacoby (Several Events);
– Sitka Sentinel, KCAW Raven Radio and KIFW;
– Old Harbor Books;
– Sitka CHARR;
– Sitka White Elephant;
– Sitka Rotary;
– Sitka Woman’s Club;
– First Bank; and
– Sitka Public Library.
Thank you all for your continued support. We look forward to 2019 and another year of dynamic programming for children.
Sitka Babies and Books
Board of Directors
