The Family Conservancy – Brew for Books
April 12th was the date for The Family Conservancy’s fifth annual Brew for Books at Boulevard Brewing Company. The event collected 1,375 books and supported early literacy for nearly 80,000 children in Our Town.
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| Mayor Sly James and Mayor David Alvey shared the stage in support of early literacy and school readiness in Our Town. |
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| Sandy Patchen and Derek Krogh |
Also featured in the May 26, 2018 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: LGEmerick Photography
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