Al Johnson, 62, of Walhalla, ND, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023 in Phoenix, AZ. Funeral service will be held Friday, May 12, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at the Walhalla Lutheran Church, Walhalla, ND. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 11, 2023, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the church with a time of sharing at 6:00 p.m.
Mr. Hubert Louis George Badanai (Bert) passed away peacefully with his loving family at his side, at St. Joseph’s Care Group Hospice, on Friday December 3, 2021.
Oldham Libraries is gifting 1,000 books to families across the borough this Christmas
Leading charity The Reading Agency are working with Costa Coffee to distribute books to local communities – including some of those hardest hit by the pandemic.
Oldham Libraries has been successful in securing 1,000 packs to gift to local families.
As part of the Costa Coffee Gift-A-Book campaign packages will be distributed containing one adult book, one children’s book, a children s activity sheet and a range of Costa Coffee treats.
The books in each care package have been selected from the works of six bestselling authors connected to the Costa Book Awards. They are: Grandpa Bert and the Ghost Snatchers and Ellie and the Cat by Malorie Blackman, Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams, Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman, Kaspar: Prince of Cats by Michael Morpurgo, Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse by Chris Riddell and The Salt Path by Raynor Winn.