Wanatah Library Gets Grant

Marlene Mitzner, Gene Shurte and Don Parker.
Marlene Mitzner, Gene Shurte and Don Parker.
The Wanatah Public Library has secured a $4,000 grant from the BP Fueling Program.

Officials at Triple J-Mar Petroleum, Inc. recently announced the grant’s recipient. The funds were used to purchase E-Books from Overdrive, one of the nation’s largest e-book providers. The library staff is excited to provide E-Books to the residents of Wanatah and the surrounding areas.

Triple J-Mar, located on U.S. 30 in Wanatah, has a high involvement in the community and was instrumental in helping the Wanatah Public Library in securing this grant. Marlene Mitzner, the company’s President and Co-Founder and a member of the library’s board of directors, presented the check to Wanatah Library Board President Gene Shurte and Director of the Wanatah Public Library, Don Parker.