Dear Friends of Reading to Kids,
Reading to Kids is excited to be just two days away from the
2010 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books!
We still need a few more people at our Festival of Books booth to help recruit volunteers and answer questions about
Reading to Kids! Click
here to see available shifts, then contact Rachel at
Rachel.Zwass @ readingtokids.org to sign up.
The Festival of Books is America's largest book festival and takes place once a year on the UCLA
campus. The event is free and open to the public on Saturday, April 24th from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
and on Sunday, April 25th from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Reading to Kids will be at Booth 137 in Zone A.
Click
here to see the panel schedule in case you want to schedule your shifts around particular
speakers.
_______________________________________________
READING TO KIDS CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT SATURDAY, MAY 22nd
We are proud to announce some of our most exciting raffle prizes yet! Raffle prizes at this year's
Reading to Kids Charity
Golf Tournament will include a one night stay in a
Hard Rock Suite at the
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego. But if that's not
enough of a getaway, the raffle's Grand Prize will be a
7-day, 6-night stay at a seaside villa in San Felipe, Baja on the
Sea of Cortez! Don't miss out on these exciting prizes - register for the
golf tournament or
19th Hole post-tournament
dinner reception today.
The Reading to Kids Charity Golf Tournament
will be a fun day of golf and networking. The format is a scramble tournament, making it easy to play for any level of
golfer. The tournament will include fun prizes for top foursomes, holes-in-one, a closest-to-the-pin competition, a
long-drive contest, and a raffle. Not a golfer? Join us for the 19th Hole post tournament
reception for dinner, raffle, and entertainment.
Cost
$185 for tournament (includes greens fees, cart, drinks on the course, and dinner).
$35 for 19th Hole reception/dinner only.
Location
Babe Zaharias Course at
Industry Hills Golf Club
One Industry Hills Pkwy
Industry Hills, CA 91744
Sponsorship & In Kind Donations Proceeds for the tournament support Reading to Kids. To support these efforts, please consider
sponsoring.
Contact
(310) 479-7455 or info@readingtokids.org
_________________________________________________
CROSSWORDS LA SATURDAY, MAY 1st
The Second Annual Crosswords LA Tournament is almost here! On Saturday, May 1st, puzzlers of all skill
levels will be competing for prizes and pride - all to benefit Reading to Kids!
We're looking for volunteers to help with scoring and collecting puzzles. If you're interested in
volunteering, click
here to see the shift schedule for volunteers and learn more about these important
positions. Then contact Joby at
Joby.Mahto @ readingtokids.org to sign up.
Would you like to compete? Click
here to check out the Crosswords LA website for more information and
to register. You can also check out the event on
Facebook.
_______________________________________________
|