"For the Love of Reading" Day
The Smoky Mountain Reading Council is hosting its annual For the Love of Reading Day, to be held February 2009, at area Boys and Girls Club locations. We need volunteer readers, five to ten per site. The students will be lower elementary age. You can bring your own favorite story or we will have a selection from which to choose. We will be reading from 4:00 to 5:00 in the afternoon. Possible sites are:

  • South:
     Vestal Boys and Girls Club
    522 Maryville Pike
    Knoxville, TN 37920

  • Central:
     Laura Cansler Boys and Girls Club
    1125 Reynolds Street
    Knoxville, TN 37921

    Western Heights
    1417 Oldham Avenue
    Knoxville, TN 37921

  • North:
     Halls/Powell Boys and Girls Club
    1819 Dry Gap Pike
    Knoxville, TN 37918

    Christenberry Heights
    3916 Carus Road
    Knoxville, TN 37918

  • East:
     Walter P. Taylor
    315 McConnell Street
    Knoxville, TN 37915

    For the Love of Reading Day promotes reading for everyone. This is an opportunity to reach children who may have had few experiences of this type. Your support is greatly appreciated. If you can participate, please contact Beth Eades.

    Beth Eades
    Beaumont Magnet School
    Email: eadesb@k12tn.net
    Phone: 594-1272

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