Nancy Orwick,
York
Hospital Reach Out and Read coordinator, accepts a library gift
packet from York County Library System representatives, Paula Gilbert,
Youth Services Director and Trish Calvani, Executive Director.
The gift includes the board book,
Get Ready, Baby by Margaret
Miller, literature to encourage families to use library services and
explains how to get a library card.
The gift packets are given to parents attending the health center for a
two-month child well visit. Books for Babies is a component of the
Reach Out and Read program,
co-chaired by Almira Contractor, and encourages families to become lifelong
readers.
The two facilities in York County that offer this program are:
York Hospital
Community Health Center
York, York
York Hospital,
Thomas M. Hart Family Practice Center York, York