8th Annual Storybook Gala, Unlock the World of Literacy
Books are the key to a child's future. They open up new worlds of opportunity and enable children to realize their dreams and achieve their goals. Join us in unlocking the pathways to literacy, success and brighter futures for the children of Southern Nevada! Proceeds from the event will continue literacy services to assist our disadvantaged children.
- Las Vegas, NV-AZ (1888PressRelease) July 13, 2010 - Community Event/Fundraiser:
Spread the Word Nevada
8th Annual Storybook Gala - "Unlock the World of Literacy"
Honoring: NV Energy
Date:
Saturday, September 11, 2010
Description:
Start Time: 5:30 p. m.
Cocktails
"Library of Dreams" Drawings
Silent & Live Auction
Emcees:
Sherry Swensk - KLAS-TV Channel 8 News Anchor
Denise Valdez - KLAS-TV Channel 8 News Anchor
Dinner Time: 7:00 p.m.
Dinner to Include Program & Live Auction
Cocktail Attire
The Storybook Gala is the highlight of Spread the Word Nevada's annual fundraising efforts. 100% of the proceeds benefit the children served.
Books are magical. They open the doors to dreams that might otherwise be overlooked. They illuminate the roads that lead to hope and bright futures.
About Spread the Word Nevada:
Kids to Kids, a flagship program of Spread the Word Nevada, Inc., a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) corporation, serves disadvantaged children and helps them create home library collections of books to read and share with family members. While developing a love of reading, these libraries promote future academic achievement and higher self-esteem, which impacts lifelong success. Since 2001, the program has distributed over one million books and has served more than 169,000 children in the Las Vegas Valley and Clark County School District.
Location:
The Venetian Resort Hotel
San Polo Ballroom
3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Purchase Tickets:
Contact Sherry Walker (702) 715-5699 or visit www.spreadthewordnevada.org
Cost:
Individual Seats $250
Various Sponsorship Levels Available (visit website for details)
Office Contact:
Lisa Habighorst
Office: (702) 564-7809
Email: info ( @ ) spreadthewordnevada dot org
Website: www.spreadthewordnevada.org
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