Sundogs to Visit Elementary Schools, Celebrate Read Across America Week
February 28, 2011 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Arizona Sundogs News Release
PRESCOTT VALLEY, Ariz. - The Arizona Sundogs of the Central Hockey League announced Monday that for the fifth straight year the Club will help celebrate Read Across America Week with students by visiting local elementary schools throughout Northern Arizona.
Read Across America Week was first established 14 years ago by The National Educational Foundation. The nationwide reading celebration takes place each year on or near March 2, the birthday of children's author Dr. Seuss.
During the appearances, Sundogs players will read to children, answer questions and discuss the importance of reading.
Theodor Seuss Geisel, most widely known for his children's books written under his pen name, Dr. Seuss, was born on March 2, 1904. He published over 60 children's books including bestseller Green Eggs and Ham and The Cat in the Hat.
Read Across America Week Player Appearance Schedule:
Tuesday, March 1
Acorn Montessori Charter School
7555 E. Long Look Drive, Prescott Valley
12:30-1:30pm
Jason Visser and Morgan MacLean
Wednesday, March 2
Lincoln Elementary School
201 Park Avenue, Prescott
8:45-9:30am
Burnie the Sundog
Thursday, March 3
Lake Valley Elementary School
3900 N. Starlight Drive, Prescott Valley
1:15-3:00pm
Kyle Hood and Joey Sides
Liberty Traditional School
3300 N. Lake Valley, Prescott Valley
6:00-7:00pm
Doug Groenestege and John Wessbecker
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