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Events Starting on July 29, 2010


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Basic Education Volunteer Tutor Training

August 2, 2010
August 4, 2010
August 9, 2010
August 11, 2010
1:00 to 4:00 PM
Sewickley Public Library
free
Contact: Kamilah Abdullah
E-mail: kabdullah@gplc.org

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Joseph Beth Booksellers 24-Hour Read-A-Thon

August 13, 2010
4:00 p.m.
510 S. 27th St., South Side
Contact: Chris Rickert, Joseph Beth Booksellers
E-mail: crickert@josephbeth.com
It's okay to stay up all night reading! Sign up to be a reader, and see how long you can read in this 24-hour read-a-thon to raise money to promote literacy in the Pittsburgh region.
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GPLC Night at PNC Park

August 21, 2010
7:05 p.m.
PNC Park
$20
Contact: Jackie Hunter
E-mail: jhunter@gplc.org

This summer, supporting the students of Greater Pittsburgh Literacy Council is as easy as spending a night at the ball game.
 
Saturday, August 21st is GPLC night at PNC Park! Come and watch the Pittsburgh Pirates take on the New York Mets at 7:05 p.m. For every ticket sold through GPLC, the Pittsburgh Pirates will donate $5 back to our organization. Every fan in attendance will also take home a Pittsburgh Crawfords cap, courtesy of the Pirates.
 
Tickets are just $20. Come join GPLC students, staff, friends and family to cheer for the Pirates while we raise money to help GPLC continue to offer vital educational services to adults in our region.
 
To purchase your ticket, please contact Jackie Hunter, Development associate at (412) 661-7323 X119 or jhunter@gplc.org. Payment is due no later than July 9, 2010. See you at the game!

Basic Education Volunteer Tutor Training

September 11, 2010
September 18, 2010
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
GPLC Main Office/ East End
free
Contact: Kamilah Abdullah
E-mail: kabdullah@gplc.org

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English as a Second Language Volunteer Tutor Training

September 25, 2010
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Brentwood Public Libary - South Pittsburgh
free
Contact: Kamilah Abdullah
E-mail: kabdullah@gplc.org

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English as a Second Language Volunteer Tutor Training

October 12, 2010
October 14, 2010
October 19, 2010
October 21, 2010
6:00 to 9:00 PM
Northgate Church - North Hills
free
Contact: Kamilah Abdullah
E-mail: kabdullah@gplc.org

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23rd Annual Leaders for Literacy Luncheon
23rd Annual Leaders for Literacy Luncheon

October 14, 2010
11:30 AM
Omni William Penn Hotel
$80 per individual ticket
Contact: Jackie Hunter
E-mail: jhunter@gplc.org
Celebrity chef and television personality Curtis Aikens will join us as guest speaker for our 23rd annual Leaders for Literacy Luncheon.  A former adult literacy student himself, Curtis made it through high school, into college, and owned his own business without ever knowing how to read.  An expected 300 business and community leaders will gather to honor local men and women who share Curtis’ struggle and have achieved success. Learn More  

English as a Second Language Volunteer Tutor Training

October 16, 2010
October 23, 2010
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Upper St. Clair Library
free
Contact: Kamilah Abdullah
E-mail: kabdullah@gplc.org

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