SLIDE SHOW: United Way volunteers read to region students for Read Across America Day
Published 9:48 am Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Bre Ritter from Trace Die Cast reads “Scribble Stones” by Diane Alber to Halle York’s preschool class at the WCPS Learning Center on Tuesday morning, March 4, 2025, as part of the United Way of Southern Kentucky’s Read Across America Day. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS
Bre Ritter from Trace Die Cast reads “Scribble Stones” by Diane Alber to Halle York’s preschool class at the WCPS Learning Center on Tuesday morning, March 4, 2025, as part of the United Way of Southern Kentucky’s Read Across America Day. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS
Bre Ritter from Trace Die Cast hands out stickers as a reward for good listening while she read “Scribble Stones” by Diane Alber to Halle York’s preschool class at the WCPS Learning Center on Tuesday morning, March 4, 2025, as part of the United Way of Southern Kentucky’s Read Across America Day. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS
Bre Ritter from Trace Die Cast (right) and Megally Martin from the City of Bowling Green (left) hold up the books they read to the preschoolers at the WCPS Learning Center on Tuesday morning, March 4, 2025, as part of the United Way of Southern Kentucky’s Read Across America Day. United Way gathered over 100 volunteers to read to students throughout the region at various sites, including the WCPS Learning Center, area elementary schools, the Foundry, Community Action and more. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS
Bre Ritter from Trace Die Cast reads “Scribble Stones” by Diane Alber to Halle York’s preschool class at the WCPS Learning Center on Tuesday morning, March 4, 2025, as part of the United Way of Southern Kentucky’s Read Across America Day. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS
Bre Ritter from Trace Die Cast reads “Scribble Stones” by Diane Alber to Halle York’s preschool class at the WCPS Learning Center on Tuesday morning, March 4, 2025, as part of the United Way of Southern Kentucky’s Read Across America Day. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS
Halle York’s preschool class at the WCPS Learning Center listen as Bre Ritter from Trace Die Cast reads “Scribble Stones” by Diane Alber on Tuesday morning, March 4, 2025, as part of the United Way of Southern Kentucky’s Read Across America Day. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS
Bre Ritter from Trace Die Cast hands out stickers as a reward for good listening while she read “Scribble Stones” by Diane Alber to Halle York’s preschool class at the WCPS Learning Center on Tuesday morning, March 4, 2025, as part of the United Way of Southern Kentucky’s Read Across America Day. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS
A group of volunteers read books to the preschoolers at the WCPS Learning Center on Tuesday morning, March 4, 2025, as part of the United Way of Southern Kentucky’s Read Across America Day. United Way gathered over 100 volunteers to read to students throughout the region at various sites, including the WCPS Learning Center, area elementary schools, the Foundry, Community Action and more.
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