1. Warsaw Rotary Supports Literacy
Partnering to Promote and Support Reading in our Community
Cherie N. Carl
Dean of Learning Resources, Rappahannock Community College
Richmond County Public Library Director
Rotarian

2. Promote Literacy and Reading
Reading Rainbow
Family Literacy Backpacks
Backpack Logo displays partnership with the Rotary

3. Encouraging Families to Read Together
Backpacks prominently displayed in the Public Library
Fun backpack “themes”
Use the Library Catalog to locate them
Backpacks are taken to community events such as WarsawFest

4. What’s in the Backpacks?

5. Rotary Supports Literacy
Local and District Support
Partnerships
Public Library
Public Schools
Encourage families to read together
Provide varied and fun materials to community
Support the Reading Counts Program

6. Reading Counts National Program Richmond County Elementary School
Richmond County Public Library
Rappahannock Community College

7. Thank You ! For Promoting Literacy For supporting the Public Library
For supporting the Local Schools
For your Financial Support
For all you do in our local Community and Worldwide