"Pennies for Pages One-Hour Read-a-Thon" Benefits Kids to Kids and Nevada's At-Risk Children

February, 2008 - The "Pennies for Pages One Hour Read-a-Thon" has made reading a priority in thousands of homes throughout the Las Vegas valley. This year's read-a-thon was held in conjunction with Nevada Reading Week, February 25-29.

Take a look below to see our results. Our effort has collected $23,000, and the pages read by the children who participated totalled 374,699, with 15 schools participating.

Click here to download a pledge form now.

Our heartfelt thanks go out to the following donors:

All Schools
Majestic Realty Foundation

More Than One School
Irene & Duncan Lee
Susan & Monte Miller
Silver State Schools Credit Union
Walker International School Students
Wells Fargo Bank

One School
Jan Barbour
Monika & Jerry Czerwinski
Marnell Carrao Associates Inc.
Nevada Federal Credit Union
WestStar Credit Union
Nevada Power
Snap-Tow/Bobby Ellis
Spring Mountain Republican Womens Club
Stearn Family Foundation
Tropicania Resort & Casino
Sharon Barkley-Williams

One Grade Level
Bernard & Janette King
McDonough Management
Dana Wright

One Class
Jan Barbour
Bob & Betty Bishop
Vern & Darlene Burk
Coughlan Companies (2)
Kit Cox
Chloe Ducharme
Bruce & Ann Evans (2)
Gary & Leslie Frerking
Maddie & Guy Gugino (2)
Kent & Mary Longley (2)
Joyce O'Neill
John & Caroline Orzes
Schofield Middle School

One Student
Adrienne Adams (3)
Michael & Joyce Rathbone (5)
Toni Valdez (3)
Silver State Chapter, NSDAR

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