Kiwanis supports books for Babies program

The Kiwanis Club of Williams Lake is the proud sponsor of Books for Babies.

Jul. 19, 2012 8:00 p.m.
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The Kiwanis Club of Williams Lake is the proud sponsor of Books for Babies. Here, Alison Sutherland-Mann, president (right), and Angela Williams, secretary, donate $4,000 to Lil Mack of Books for Babies.

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