Thurdsays on the town: Down syndrome awareness month with the Fosters

This video is part of our Thursdays on the Town series. You can view the whole series on our Instagram page.

This Thursday, assistant director Heidi Ouwinga, chats with Lisa and Jack Foster about National Down Syndrome Awareness month. Jack has Down syndrome and is a beloved patron at our library. In this video we hear about Jack’s love of animals, and some of his favorite board games and book series. Jack recently graduated from high school, and is volunteering at Great Plains Zoo in Sioux Falls.

To read more about National Down Syndrome Awareness Month you can find resources on The National Down Syndrome Society website.