Second League Book Club Discussion on American Madness October 9


The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee of the League of Women Voters Whitewater Area will hold the second of three Book Club discussions on our fall book selection, American Madness: Fighting for Patients in a Broken Mental Health System by Alice Feller, M.D., on Thursday evening, October 9, 6:15PM-7:45PM, at The Book Teller, 171 W Main Street, in Whitewater.

The book explores the complex realities of mental health care in the United States. Our discussion on October 9th will cover Chapters 5 – 9. The last League discussion of this book will be held on November 13 (Chapters 10 – Epilogue) at the same time and location.

ACQUIRE THE BOOK TODAY! A limited supply of books are available at The Book Teller (call 262-269-9109 to hold a copy to purchase) and local libraries. You can also order the book from Amazon.

The LWV Book Club was formed to help our members and friends engage in meaningful discussions of current notable books dealing with public policy issues of interest to the League. You do not need to be a member of the League to participate and refreshments will be served. For questions or further information please contact Dwight C. Watson, dwight.watsondcw@gmail.com, or Deb Gamble, shebagam@gmail.com


The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization that encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues and influences public policy through education and advocacy. Visit our website at https://my.lwv.org/wisconsin/whitewater-area and like us on Facebook!

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