Literacy Advocate Name: Wendy Prigge
Literacy Advocate Email: wprigge@atlantic.k12.ia.us
Literacy Advocate Phone: 712-243-4252
Linda Hartkopf, President 06-07: vandhart@msn.com; 712-243-4912

  

Literacy Project #1:

Name: The Dictionary Project

Description: Dictionaries were given to 523 4th and 5th grade students in Cass County. Rotarians wrote a message and signed each dictionary. The club contributed 408 books at a cost of $600.

  

Literacy Project #2:

Name: Mentoring Students

Description: Two Rotarians have mentored three students in the middle school alternative program SWIMS.

  

Literacy Project #3:

Name: Read to Preschool Students

Description: Ten Rotarian volunteers have given 75 hours reading in local preschools, and the club has contributed $1500 for 600 children’s books for this project that served 95 preschool children.