Does your vocabulary include "cytophilic," "bouillabaisse" and "fauteuil?" Participants at READ La Porte County, Inc.'s 2015 Community Spell Bowl had to spell these challenging words along with many others. 18 teams joined in the fun at the March...
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2015 Read La Porte County Spell Bowl a Success
READ La Porte County, Inc. to hold Community Spell Bowl to Raise Funds for Literacy on Wednesday, March 25, 2015
Teams of up to 4 adults play for fun and prizes. Words are spelled on paper. There will be no public embarrassment about any mistakes made. One team will win a prize for each member. There will also be a spirit prize given to each member of the team...
Read MoreREAD La Porte County, Inc. Announces 2015 Tutor Training Dates
READ La Porte County, Inc. is currently accepting applications from those wishing to join its team of tutors in 2015. Applicants need not have prior teaching or tutoring experience. READ's mission is to increase reading, math, English and digital...
Read MoreREAD La Porte County, Inc. Launches Adult English Language Classes
We are pleased to announce that READ La Porte County, Inc., in partnership with Handley Elementary School, will soon be launching free, biweekly Adult English Language classes. These classes are open to adults who wish to learn English as a second...
Read MoreREAD La Porte County, Inc.’s 2014 Scrabble Tournament Was a Success!
On September 25, 2014, READ La Porte County, Inc. held its annual Scrabble Tournament at the Best Western Plus La Porte Hotel & Conference Center. This year's successful event nearly sold out, with a total of 36 teams in attendance! The Honorable...
Read MoreREAD La Porte County, Inc. Tutor Training October 8th
On Wednesday, October 8, READ will train those interested in tutoring children under 18. The session will run from 5:30 to 7:00 P.M. in the Main Library’s small meeting room. Refreshments are provided by a grant from Bethany Lutheran Church of La...
Read MoreREAD La Porte County, Inc. 2014 Scrabble Tournament
If you love playing Words with Friends, come make words with us! READ La Porte County, Inc.’s annual Scrabble Tournament fundraiser will be held on Thursday, September 25, 2014, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., at the Best Western Plus Hotel &...
Read MoreREAD La Porte County Community Open House Set for June 17th
We are pleased to announce that READ La Porte County, Inc. will be holding a Community Open House on Tuesday, June 17th from 6:00 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. in the Large Conference Room of the La Porte County Public Library. This event will be funded through...
Read MoreREAD La Porte County to Host a Community Open House on June 17th
Thanks to a generous grant from the La Porte Urban Enterprise Association, READ La Porte County, Inc. will be holding a Community Open House on Tuesday, June 17th from 6:00 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. in the Large Conference Room of the La Porte County Public...
Read MoreGive Back Night to Benefit READ La Porte County
On Wednesday, March 12th, READ La Porte County, Inc. will be partnering with Buffalo Wild Wings in La Porte for a Give Back night. A percentage of all dine-in and carry out sales of food and non-alcoholic beverages between 5-8 p.m. will be donated to...
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