Community Rally To Support Reading Set For June 10 In Warsaw
Community Rally To Support Reading Set For June 10 In Warsaw
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Community Rally To Support Reading Set For June 10 In WarsawOperation Read USA Inc. is holding a car rally to benefit children and adults in Northern Indiana.
The event is being held Saturday, June 10 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. off U.S. 30 at 3600 Commerce Drive, Staples Plaza, Warsaw.
This is an opportunity for the community and car lovers to rally around and support reading, according to a news release from Operation Read.
Operation Read provides books and tutoring to children and adults in need. The event is free to the public. There will be a Book Bank to drop off new books for children ages birth to 5 years. A children’s car scavenger hunt with prizes will help keep them engaged.
Classic 107.3 WRSW will be on location from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with general items raffled off, including a Ziebart exterior detailing package valued at $200-$300. Another treat will be the “scratch and dent” demo sure to draw interest from the car crowd. There will also be purse raffles, including a Michael Kors with MRSP of $200.
Partner agencies will be on hand to explain their services and join in the community event. This will include author and columnist Darla McCammon who will be there to provide a meet and greet and talk about being an author.
Car registration is $25 ($30 day of show) with 14 categories being awarded. The lead judge is flying in from California and has over 20 years experience including the esteemed Concours d’Elegance.
Registration forms can be printed off at https://www.operationreadusa.org/events/mail-in-registration or register and pay online at https://www.operationreadusa.org/events/online-registration.
All the programs provided by Operation Read are free to the community so donations and fundraising are a critical part of the operation to keep costs low and provide quality programming.
For questions, call 574-529-5783 or email deeanna@operationreadusa.org.
For an event schedule, visit https://www.operationreadusa.org/events/car-rally-event-schedule.
