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Gladish Community & Cultural Center

We appreciate you so much!

Thank you to the following who joined Friends of Gladish since the start of 2021 with contributions toward building renovations, general needs and the Performing Arts Center!

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They include Arvid Olson, Timothy and Diane Marsh, Carol G. Chipman, David A. Seamans, Mary Loski-Cole, Susan Bohm, Ken and Tanya Carper, Jean and Jim Logan, Garren and Anna-Maria Shannon, Alex and Barbara Hammond, Sue and Mike Hinz, Carolyn Cress, Nicholas and Zuma Lee Staba, Pullman Disposal Service Inc., Allen Hatley, Daniel Elsom, Edwin P Garretson Jr., Betty Adams, The Montessori School of Pullman, Uta and Vincent Hutnak, Diane Weber, Mary Ramirez, Charlie and Gwen Oldenburg, Jerman and Marguerite Rose, Mary Wack, MaryAnne and Stephen Clement, Bonggum Shin, Susan Daniels and Paul Spencer, Cheryl Hill, Janet L Maguire, Rex and Alice Davis, Lenna J. Harding, Drs. Diane Gillespie and Richard Domey, Roberta and John Rutherford, Jeff Burnett, Meade A Snoddy, Pickard Orthodontics, Robert and Carolyn Allan, Herbert and Barbara Nakata, Barbara Petura, Linnea Rash, Kristi Denney, Shira Broschat and John Schneider, Anna Grindeland, Myers Auto Rebuild and Towing, Beth Wiegand, and Betty Adams.

We are sincerely grateful, too, to those who shared portions of stimulus checks so The Gladish could continue day-to-day operations!

Pullman Community Montessori has some seats available for fall

Pullman Community Montessori (PCM), a new Washington charter school located at The Gladish, continues to accept enrollment for kindergarten and a few seats at the 3rd, 4th and 5th grade levels for its first fall term.

The school is a tuition free, public school, open to students living in Washington.

Construction on the facilities will start on April 1 and will include new office space, classrooms, and community and project rooms. August 18 is the first day of school.

Students and families will discover new flooring, paint, drop ceilings, updated lighting and sprinkler system, as well as improved safety of all classroom doors with automatic security locks when they enter PCM’s section of The Gladish. To talk to staff call (509) 336-5909 or Email: info@mypcm.org.

Information about the school can be read at https://www.pullmancommunitymontessori. org/ and at its Facebook page: Pullman Community Montessori.

Children work together on many projects at MSP.

Montessori School of Pullman Enrolling for Summer Camp, ’21 Fall

“In spite of the pandemic, we have had a great year at the Montessori School of Pullman (MSP), operating in person since June 1, 2020,” said Beverly Wolff, head of school. “This June we will graduate many students, who are now ready for kindergarten, first grade and beyond.”

The MSP will have spaces open to accept new students for summer 2021 and the next academic year. Staff will reopen the toddler class in August (2021), There also will be spaces for students aged 3 - 6 in the mixed age Montessori classrooms for part- and full-day options.

Contact the school at (509) 334-4114. Check out the website www. pullmanmontessori.org or email staff at office@pullmanmontessori. org for more information and to schedule a tour.

Photographer joins the Gladish Family

Whittney Graham is the owner of has always been passionate about photography and the way a camera can Whittney Graham Photography LLC capture love, laughter, and connection in a photograph. and has been in the Pullman area since Storytelling and photography have always been a love of Whittney’s.2009. Just this year she decided to open a new studio space at The Gladish. “I believe photography is the best way to tell a story,” she said. “It’s a way to view the world through someone else’s lens, a way to freeze time, a

“I’m so excited for this studio space way to remember a story once told that will never be forgotten. and what I will be able to capture in this space,” the new tenant said. “These moments in life will be treasured and will last a lifetime,” the photographer said. “Photographs gives us a connection and a pathway to

Now a little about Whittney: “I'm someone’s soul. When you look at a photograph you should be able to a mama to four tiny humans and two feel something, relive that moment in time when you look back at that furry friends, addicted to ice cream and photograph.Friends re-runs and raised in the Pacific Northwest,” she said adding she is a Whittney Graham “I love traveling, exploring and storytelling, and want to help others photographer who loves to capture authentic moments. tell their stories,” Whittney said.

The Pacific Northwest photographer based, on the Palouse since 2016, Contact the photographer at www.whittneygraham.com or www.

facebook.com/whittneygrahamphotography.

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ARTS

• Community Band of the Palouse, 509-334-6270 • North Star Music • WA-ID Symphony, 208-874-4162

CHILD CARE AND RESOURCES

• The Learning Center, 334-1234 • Montessori School of Pullman 334-4114 • YMCA of the Palouse

FITNESS/WELLNESS

• AA District 2 • Aloft Yoga and Nia, aloft-yoga.com • E. WA Surf Soccer Club Palouse,

Brandon Schreiner • Lifespan Counseling, 206-910-7138 • Mantis Martial Arts LLC • Palouse River Rollers • Pullman Kokondo Academy 509-995-2894 • Rolling Hills Derby Dames rollinghillsderbydames.com • Wheat Whackers www.wheatwhackers.com

FOODS

• A&Y Cuisine

• ORGANIZATIONS

• Alternatives to Violence of the Palouse, 509-332-4357 • Amalgamated Transit Union • American Legion Post 52 • Apostolic Faith, 509-338-5869 • Good Deeds Mortgage, 509-339-7110 • Idiopathics • Mumma Insurance, 425-455-1406 jeffm@mummainsurance.com • Plateau Archaeological Investigations 332-3830 • Whitman County Genealogical

Society Library, 332-2386 • Whitman County Historical Society

Archives, 334-3940 • Whitman County Humane Society

SCHOOLS

• AC Driving School, Room 306 • Pullman Community Montesorri (Public School)

Join the Friends of Gladish. Check the Gladish website or call staff at (509) 332-8081. Help Gladish Serve the Community!

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, deeply affected by of fireflies on a summer night. The orbs glow green and blue, reminiscent

art, health, and healing. contextualized to explore their relationships to permanent collection. All works will be numerous pieces from the museum’s “Ambiente432” sound sculpture, and orbs and trilogy of short films, Trimpin’s Featured works include Etsuko Ichikawa’s programming on art and community health. hospital to present a virtual exhibit and online The museum is partnering with the

Becker , at kristin.carlson@wsu.edu . the museum’s education coordinator, Kristin discussion or a short Zoom tour by emailing Interested groups may also request a live health through engagement with art. interested in maintaining and improving be available to Pullman community members art and community health programming will and National Hospital Week in early May. Its Regional Hospital’s Health Innovation Summit The idea was to complement Pullman Hardesty, the museum’s executive director. themes of art, health, and healing,” says Ryan to develop a program together connected to community’s well-being, and it is exciting “Both institutions are committed to our

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April. The online content can be easily accessed web-based resource, set to be launched in researched and wrote about the works for the

the Seattle artist’s healing process in the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear catastrophe. Photo by Bob Hubner /WSU Photo Services. Visitors to Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at WSU observe the light-emanating orbs of Etsuko Ichikawa ’s Broken Poems of Fireflies exhibit, born out of

WSU museum, Pullman hospital present art and community health collaboration

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