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Weekly News Update
March 13, 2008

Dear Friends of Reading to Kids,

Thanks to everyone who volunteered on Saturday and made our March "Music" Reading Clubs such a success!  This month, 406 volunteers read to 1,259 kids! 

Special thanks to all of our fabulous musicians for volunteering their time to bring our "Music" theme to life:

Esperanza: Blair Tindall & Ken LeBlanc

Gratts: The Pirates Charles

Hoover: Dave Taylor

Los Angeles: Marina V & Christopher Lopez and Brooke Drury from Suessical

Magnolia: UCLA Gluck Brass Quintet:  Randy Lee, Brian Eib, Andrey Astaisza, Logan Chopyk, & Zach van Pelt


Politi: Holly Replogle-Wong, Christopher Wong, Samuel Tahk

White: Zocalozue: Ray Yslas & Cesar Castro

Thank You!

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JOIN US FOR A NIGHT OF BOWLING

Come out to beautiful Santa Monica this Sunday to join your fellow volunteers for a FUNtastic evening of bowling.

It's Dollarmania! from 8:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. at the Bay Shore Lanes in Santa Monica.  After a $10 admission/cover charge, it's just $1 for shoe rentals and $1 per person per game!  So join us for some ear-shattering strikes, eye-popping spares, and yes, even some excruciating gutter balls!

We'll reserve a few lanes in advance, so please RSVP if you plan to attend!

Date:       Sunday, March 16th
Time:       8:00 p.m.
Location:  Bay Shore Lanes
               234 Pico Blvd.
               Santa Monica, CA  90405
RSVP:    
Click here

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APRIL 12TH READING CLUBS

Sign up soon to reserve yourself a spot at the April 12th "From the Earth to the Moon" Reading Clubs. Click here to submit your RSVP!

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COMEDY NIGHT APRIL 22nd

Buy your ticket today for Reading to Kids' Fourth Annual Comedy Night at the Improv!  This event will feature hilarious comics, a fabulous Silent Auction, and a night of fun with fellow fans of Reading to Kids!  Carlos Mencia (www.carlosmencia.com) is tentatively confirmed as our headliner!

Date:       Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Time:      6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Place:     Hollywood Improv  (View website)
               8162 Melrose Avenue
               Los Angeles, CA  90046
               (323) 651-2583
Tickets:   $35 
               (includes dinner in the showroom)
               ****Guests must be 18 and over.****

For more information and to buy tickets
click here.

If you are interested in helping out with the event or donating items to the Silent Auction, contact Jessica.Tritsch@readingtokids.org.

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Have a great day!

  Jessica Tritsch & Sarah Kolterman 
  Reading to Kids
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  Los Angeles, CA 90025
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In this issue . . .
-

March Reading Club Wrap Up

-

Bowling Social Sunday

- April Reading Clubs
- Comedy Night
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March 2008
Reading Club Statistics
School Kids Volunteers

Esperanza 

151

56

Gratts 

220

63

Hoover 

182

70

Los Angeles

218

55

Magnolia 

200 74

Politi 

138

49

White 

150

39

TOTAL 

1,259

406

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