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Family Literacy Night at Hastings

See larger Cindy VanPelt, left, Union Grove Middle School literacy leader, and Terri Bradshaw, literacy leader at Carpenters Middle School, enjoy the night they helped organize as Family Literacy Night.

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Cindy VanPelt, left, Union Grove Middle School literacy leader, and Terri Bradshaw, literacy leader at Carpenters Middle School, enjoy the night they helped organize as Family Literacy Night.

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  • Alicia Lail, principal at Union Grove Middle School, hold a copy of former Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy’s book “Quiet Strength.” She read an excerpt from the book during Family Literacy Night.
  • David Gorman, a Union Grove Middle School student, shows off a door prize he won at Hastings.
  • Local author Edward T. Sullivan displays a book he wrote and talked about with middle school students at Hastings Tuesday night.
  • Union Grove Middle School student Tyler Wiers won a gift basket during the Family Literacy Night at Hastings.
  • T.J. Turner, a Carpenters Middle School student, enjoys the Family Literacy Night at Hastings.
  • Blount Today publisher Sherri Gardner Howell reads a passage from “Skinnybones” by Barbara Park, a book she said opened up the joy of reading aloud to her children even when they could read to themselves.
  • Blount County Schools director Rob Britt explains why he enjoys reading and shares a passage from former Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy’s book, “Quiet Strength.”
  • Cindy VanPelt, left, Union Grove Middle School literacy leader, and Terri Bradshaw, literacy leader at Carpenters Middle School, enjoy the night they helped organize as Family Literacy Night.
  • Mike Crabtree, principal at Carpenters Middle School, reads to students during Family Literacy Night at Hastings.
  • Kae Wrinkle, literacy leader at Eagleton Middle School, holds a book by local author and artist Rara Schlitt.
  • Local author Dianne C. Stewart displays her books for students during the Family Literacy Night at Hastings.
  • Morgan Coffee, left, a William Blount High School student, and her sister Sarah Coffee, a Union Grove Middle School student, look at some books at Hastings during Family Literacy Night at Hastings.
  • Eden Ross, a Union Grove Middle School student, enjoys Family Literacy Night at Hastings.

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