8th Annual Storybook Gala, Unlock the World of Literacy

Top Quote 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. End Quote
  • 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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