Maria's Bookshop Hosts Second Annual Read-a-Thon

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Maria's Bookshop is hosting a Read-a-Thon to raise funds for a free bookshop for youth in Durango.

Maria's Literary Foundation is hosting its second annual Read-a-Thon from April 10th through April 20th, raising funds for the Reading Room — a free bookshop and reading nook for Durango youth. This year's goal is $25,000 with all donations up to $10,000 matched by Maria's Bookshop. By Sadie Smith Watch this story at durangolocal.news. This story is sponsored by the Payroll Department and Serious Texas Bar-B-Q. Support the show

Topics covered

• fundraising
• literacy
• community event
• youth programs
• bookshop

Keywords

• Read-a-Thon
• Maria's Bookshop
• fundraising
• Durango youth
• literacy

Sponsors

Payroll Department, Serious Texas Bar-B-Q

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Maria's Literary Foundation, Maria's Bookshop

Places: Durango

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