Thursday, December 17, 2015

Rep. Graham Donates 1,000 Books in 2015

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Rep. Graham Donates 1,000 Books in 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  This week, Representative Gwen Graham’s office donated more than 200 books to Bring-Me-A Book Franklin – bringing their 2015 total to over 1,000 books donated to rural counties.
“It’s such an honor to have helped donate more than 1,000 books from the Library of Congress to rural libraries and literacy programs in North Florida,” Rep. Graham said. “I hope this will help encourage parents and families to bring their children to the library and keep them reading.” 

Bring Me A Book Franklin, Inc. is a Florida non-profit (501(c)(3)) focused on igniting the passion to read in the children of Franklin County and North Florida.  Directed toward improving literacy and success in school, the program supplies quality books and open-faced bookcases to settings Rep. Graham’s Staff with Dave and Michaelin Watts of Bring-Me-A Book Franklinthat serve young children, teachers and parents.

The books were brought to the Second Congressional District by Rep. Graham’s office through the Library of Congress’s Surplus Books Program.


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