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Community Asked to Pack the Truck for Echo Loder Reading Campaign

November 15, 2011



 
For Immediate Release 
  
Contact:
 
Nancy Leuenhagen 
775.333.3789
 
Community Asked to Pack the Truck for Echo Loder Elementary's Reading Campaign
 
What: Pack the Truck Book Drive
 
When: Friday, Nov. 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
 
Where: UNR College of Education, first floor
 
Why: The Pack the Truck book drive will help support Echo Loder Elementary School's Just One Campaign, a unique program to encourage students to read and increase literacy at the school. The school's goal is to collect 15,000 books this year. The donated books will help ensure that every child has 25 books so they can continue their reading efforts at home.
 
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About Washoe County School District: The Washoe County School District includes the Reno/Sparks metropolitan area, Incline Village, Gerlach, Empire and Wadsworth, Nevada. The District provides each of its 63,000 students with a superior education in a safe and challenging environment and is committed to graduate every child career and college ready. For more information visit: www.washoecountyschools.org. Follow us on Twitter at WCSDTweet.
 
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Reno, NV 89512

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