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Al Williams, Wrestler Read To Children

North Idaho College Athletics Director Al Williams and NIC wrestler Keri Stanley read to first-graders from Winton Elementary. NIC representatives distributed the 7,000th book to Winton Elementary today through the Shirley Parker Reading Program. The program is the namesake of Shirley Parker who was a proponent of literacy and an NIC wrestling fan. Another photo here. (Photo: Stacy Hudson, Press Room)

Question: Did someone read to you -- or encourage you to read -- when you were young?



D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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