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Interesting
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Get
Caught Reading The Get Caught Reading campaign
is designed to encourage people of all ages to
read more, and to remind parents to share thier
love of reading with children. The site shows
off celebritires associated with the effort --
Rosie O'Donnell, Whoopi Goldberg, Dolly Parton,
Robin Williams, Jake Lloyd and the Rugrats. Plus,
there are reading tips from teachers and librarians.
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Iowa
Commission on Volunteerism The ICVS is comprised
of talented, dedicated staff and commissioners
who understand the critical role they play in
developing and promoting a statewide vision for
national and community service.
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Iowa
Literacy Council The specific goals and objectives
of the Iowa Literacy Council are to increase awareness
of the Iowa Adult Literacy Congress, broaden the
perception of the meaning of literacy, to promote
an understanding of learning disabilities in adults,
and to develop an ongoing public relations plan.
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ISU
Extension Family Storytelling There could
be as many as five generations in your family
or community. Each one has a story to tell. Shared
stories increase understanding between age groups
and allow us to learn from each others' experiences.
Stories can help us glimpse the past, interpret
the present and prepare for the future.
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Library
of Congress The Center for the Book in the
Library of Congress, created by an Act of Congress
(Public Law 95-129) in 1977, was established to
stimulate public interest in books, reading, and
libraries and to encourage the study of books
and print culture.
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Christie Vilsack's Statement of Intent
Guidelines for
Community Participation
Stories 2000
Project Board of
Directors
Communities participating
in 2001 (the second year of Stories 2000)
Communities participating
in 2002 (the third year of Stories 2000)
View the organizations
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