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Indiana's first lady Moren Braonn launches fundraising drive for Imagination Library
Summary
Indiana’s first lady Moren Braonn announced a fundraising drive to expand Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in the state and asked residents to visit the Indiana State Library Foundation website to learn and donate.
Moren Braonn, Indiana’s first lady, announced a fundraising drive on behalf of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library aimed at getting more books into homes across the state.
“Reading opens up a world of imagination for kids,” Braonn said, adding that having books in the home helps children do better in school and will benefit them throughout their lives. She said the First Lady’s office is partnering with the Imagination Library to expand access.
“We're launching our fundraising drive today,” Braonn said, urging listeners to go to the Indiana State Library Foundation website for more information and to support the effort. She closed by thanking supporters and saying the initiative seeks to help children grow a love of learning and reading.
No formal vote or governmental action was recorded in the announcement; it was presented as a public fundraising and outreach effort associated with the First Lady’s office and the Indiana State Library Foundation.
