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The Clifton Civic Improvement Society and the Nellie Pederson Library recently presented ‘book bundles’ to new mothers whose babies are born at Goodall-Witcher Hospital in Clifton. Presenting the books are (from left) library director Lewis Stansell, committee chair Shirley Dahl, committee members Pat Mitchell and Nancy Kleibrink to Goodall-Witcher nurse Francis Castillo. Courtesy Photo by Clifton Civic Improvement Society
The Clifton Civic Improvement Society and the Nellie Pederson Library initiated a partnership program to bring early literacy to Clifton’s youngest citizens—its babies!TheBooksforInfantsandToddlers(BIT) Program began in 2020, and each year the Clifton Civic organization purchases books and prepares approximately 60-70 book bundles.The partnership provides carefully selected early developmental…