TODAY IS ADULT LITERACY DAY IN TULARE COUNTY
The
Tulare County Board of Supervisors designated today as Adult Literacy Day at
its weekly board meeting.
County
Librarian Jeff Scott, Program Manager Sue Gillison and Tulare Coordinator Kim
Torrez came before the board and audience to outline the activities of the
Literacy program. Ms. Gillison
introduced Veronica Serrano and Mrs. Torrez presented Kalash Rana as
outstanding examples of achievement in literacy.
Board Chairman Phil Cox asked the program administrators, tutors and
learners to join him in front of the audience as he made the proclamation
presentation. Chairman Cox noted that
*What these learners, Veronica and Kalash, have told us is what we need to hear
about the importance of our literacy program."
The
Tulare County Library Read to Succeed literacy program offers free literacy
services to any adult county resident. The tutors are all volunteers who give their services to the
community. For more information, call
713-2745.
Kalash Rana displays Adult Literacy Day Proclamation as Veronica Serrano looks on. BOS Chairman Phil Cox made the presentation today.
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