Coronavirus memory project launched

RITZVILLE — The East Adams Library District has started a COVID-19 ommunity memories project.

Library officials are asking for submissions of letters, diaries, photographs, posters and other items that shed light on how the pandemic is affecting lives.

Librarians Kylie Fullmer Morgane Plager Roth said they created the project to preserve history for “our grandchildren and great-grandchildren, who will one day ask how we responded to the COVID-19 pandemic.”

“The purpose of this project is to encourage individuals, organizations, and agencies from across Adams County to document their actions an...