2008 Read-a-Thon


Thirty-eight intrepid readers joined us for our first 24 Hour Read-a-Thon from October 24-25. They raised over $700 for Hardwick Head Start and read nearly 10,000 pages! Here are some images from this fun event:

A couple of the kids from Head Start were here for the start of the Read-a-Thon.
Head Start kids

People quickly found their own nooks for reading.
Sequoia, Tangi, Bianca

Read-a-thon begins

Mallory, Alesha, Josh

Emma & Sam

One by one, we started to lose people to sleep.
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Sleeping girls

But by morning, they were up and ready to go again. Well, some people were!
One still awake

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While some were just drifting off, after reading all night.
Morgan, asleep

There were still many hours left to go, however.
Sam & Sandy

Day 2, still reading

Hailey

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Our thanks to everyone who supported and participated in the Read-a-Thon!