Silver Lake Library Receives KHC Grant

Date: December 15, 2006

TOPEKA – The Kansas Humanities Council awarded $2,500 to the Silver Lake Library in support of Christmas with Laura Ingalls Wilder.

Humanities scholar Betty Jean Steinshouer brings her first-person interpretation of Laura Ingalls Wilder and the "Little House" Christmas memories to ten Kansas libraries, including Atchison, Cimarron, Emporia, Hays, Independence, Lawrence, Paola, Salina, Silver Lake, and Syracuse.

Erica Riley, library director, serves as the project director. For a complete schedule of events call 785/582-5141.

A non-profit cultural organization with 34 years experience, the Kansas Humanities Council conducts and supports community-based programs, serves as a financial resource through an active grantmaking program, and encourages Kansans to participate in their communities. For more information, contact info@kansashumanities.org or call 785/357-0359.

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