Liberty Rotary Supports Literacy Volunteers
February 16, 2011 by The Catskill Chronicle
Liberty Rotary Club’s president and Literacy Volunteer tutor Dave Thomson (far right) present the club’s donation to Literacy Volunteers of Sullivan County Executive Director Connie Keller and Larry McCall who is a recipient of the services that the organization provides. – Provided photo
LIBERTY, NY (February 16, 2011) – Literacy Volunteers of Sullivan County was the topic of conversation at a recent Liberty Rotary Club meeting. The meeting featured a presentation by Connie Keller who is the Executive Director of the Literacy Volunteers of Sullivan County. Ms. Keller brought Larry McCall from Monticello with her who was grateful that he was able to learn to read by utilizing the services provides by the Literacy Volunteers. In his moving speech to the group, Mr. McCall credited Ms.Keller and the volunteer tutors with helping him to become literate and proficient at reading English. This helped him to instill in his family the importance of literacy and education in order to be successful in life.
“Larry McCall is just one example of what the Literacy Volunteers of Sullivan County do for the residents who want to learn to read and speak better” says Liberty Rotary Club President Dave Thomson who volunteers as a tutor for the organization. “Our club is proud to support such a fine organization.” After the program President Thomson presented a donation from the Liberty Rotary for $500 to the Literacy Volunteers. For more information about membership and activities of the Liberty Rotary Club, call 292-5100.
Currently the Liberty Rotary Club is conducting a raffle to benefit the Liberty Interfaith Food Pantry as well as other community organizations and rotary projects. The club collected and donated 5 shopping carts full of food to the local food pantry this past month. In addition the club will be participating in the WSUL/WVOS Heart-A-Thon on February 26 and will be selling roses in the spring to raise money for scholarships which are awarded annually.
For more information about membership and activities of the Liberty Rotary Club, call 292-5100.
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Liberty Rotary Supports Literacy Volunteers
February 16, 2011 by The Catskill Chronicle
Liberty Rotary Club’s president and Literacy Volunteer tutor Dave Thomson (far right) present the club’s donation to Literacy Volunteers of Sullivan County Executive Director Connie Keller and Larry McCall who is a recipient of the services that the organization provides. – Provided photo
LIBERTY, NY (February 16, 2011) – Literacy Volunteers of Sullivan County was the topic of conversation at a recent Liberty Rotary Club meeting. The meeting featured a presentation by Connie Keller who is the Executive Director of the Literacy Volunteers of Sullivan County. Ms. Keller brought Larry McCall from Monticello with her who was grateful that he was able to learn to read by utilizing the services provides by the Literacy Volunteers. In his moving speech to the group, Mr. McCall credited Ms.Keller and the volunteer tutors with helping him to become literate and proficient at reading English. This helped him to instill in his family the importance of literacy and education in order to be successful in life.
“Larry McCall is just one example of what the Literacy Volunteers of Sullivan County do for the residents who want to learn to read and speak better” says Liberty Rotary Club President Dave Thomson who volunteers as a tutor for the organization. “Our club is proud to support such a fine organization.” After the program President Thomson presented a donation from the Liberty Rotary for $500 to the Literacy Volunteers. For more information about membership and activities of the Liberty Rotary Club, call 292-5100.
Currently the Liberty Rotary Club is conducting a raffle to benefit the Liberty Interfaith Food Pantry as well as other community organizations and rotary projects. The club collected and donated 5 shopping carts full of food to the local food pantry this past month. In addition the club will be participating in the WSUL/WVOS Heart-A-Thon on February 26 and will be selling roses in the spring to raise money for scholarships which are awarded annually.
For more information about membership and activities of the Liberty Rotary Club, call 292-5100.
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