Carl Buddig & Company and Reading Is Fundamental Kick Off the Be A Reader Back-to-School Tour
Local Read-Aloud Events and Book Donations Promote Literacy EducationChicago – (Aug. 24, 2011) – As school children across the nation head back to school, Carl Buddig & Company will hit the road with Reading Is Fundamental (RIF), the nation’s largest children’s literacy nonprofit, to sponsor read-aloud events and book giveaways as part of the national Be A Reader campaign. Through the Be A Reader partnership, the lunchmeat brand is donating $100,000 to RIF to support children’s literacy programs nationwide. The Be A Reader tour will make stops in San Diego, Calif., Phoenix, Ariz., San