Book Club members on the Hood River Train in April 1990. (L-R) Florence Jaeger, Virginia Carnine, Margaret Ann Wright, Marilyn Froman, Roberta Meyers, Freda Pattee, (unknown), Anne Hardie, Mabel Jaeger, Rose Reitmann, Louise Smith, June Mikkalo. (Courtesy of Gilliam Co. Historical Society)
Book clubs, like readers, come in all shapes and sizes. The one thing they all have in common is the love of literature. Many literary groups grew from the ashes of the pandemic, while others have been in existence for over a hundred years. A quote by Mason Cooley sums it up quite well…”Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are.”
I reached out to both of my sisters-in-law...
Reader Comments(0)