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New Cities Join The Big Read: Second Group of 2007
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In 2006, the NEA launched the pilot phase of the Big Read with only ten communities. By the end of 2007, nearly 200 communities will have participated in the national program. From January–June, 72 communities hosted Big Read celebrations from Enterprise, Oregon, to El Paso, Texas, to the nation's capital. Joining that group are 117 communities (listed below) that will host Big Reads from September–December 2007. For more information on these new communities, the books they're celebrating, and their calendar of events, please visit www.neabigread.org.
Ozark-Dale County Public Library West Valley Arts Council Safford City - Graham County Library Berkeley Public Library County of Los Angeles Public Library Will & Company Los Medanos College Contra Costa County Library Pleasanton Public Library Cal Poly Pomona Foundation Rancho Cucamonga Public Library Services Shasta Public Libraries Rural California Broadcasting Corporation / KRCB Adams State College Arapahoe Library Friends Weld Library District Pinellas Public Library Cooperative, Inc. Florida Center for the Book / Broward Public Library Foundation Alachua County Library District Jacksonville Public Library Marion County Public Library System Golden Isles Arts and Humanities Association Muscogee County Friends of Libraries Valdosta State University, Odum Library Hawai'i Capital Cultural District Madison Library District Aurora Public Library Spoon River College Beverly Arts Center Center for Asian Arts and Media at Columbia College Chicago DeKalb Public Library Rend Lake College Oak Park Public Library Orland Park Public Library Quad City Arts Sterling Public Library Harrison County Public Library Frankfort Community Public Library New Castle-Henry County Public Library Hometown Perry, Iowa Kentucky State University Houma Regional Arts Council Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance Harbel Community Foundation Community Foundation of Washington County MD, Inc. Worcester County Library Towson University Attleboro Public Library Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association Detroit Public Library Escanaba Public Library Cromaine District Library Ironwood Carnegie Library West Shore Community College Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians Wayne-Metropolitan Community Action Agency Carlton County Historical Society Park University Lewis & Clark Library |
Lincoln County Public Libraries Friends of Washoe County Library Northeast Cultural Coop Center for the Book at the New Hampshire State Library Caldwell Public Library United Way of Salem County Bernalillo County The Regents of New Mexico State University High Plains Writing Project Georgia O'Keeffe Museum Dormann Library Brooklyn Public Library Research Foundation for and on behalf of SUNY Fredonia Hudson Area Association Library Research Foundation of SUNY on behalf of SUNY New Paltz Columbia University in the City of Poughkeepsie Public Library District Writers & Books Westchester Arts Council Rutherford County Arts Council Montgomery Community College Shakespeare Club-Lake Region Library Dakota Prairie Regional Center for the Arts Toledo-Lucas County Public Library Lawton Public Library Montgomery County Community College Foundation Easton Area Public Library The Arts Council of Erie Jump Street Kittanning Public Library Susquehanna County Literacy Program Scranton Public Library Museo de Arte de Ponce RI Coalition Against Domestic Violence Charleston County Public Library Spartanburg County Public Libraries The Dixie Carter Performing Arts Center YWCA Knoxville Rhodes College Friends of Corpus Christi Public Libraries Houston Library Board Texas A & M University Kingsville Cedar City Public Library Orem Public Library Utah Arts Council Vermont Arts Council Barter Foundation, Inc. d/b/a Barter Theatre Arlington Cultural Affairs Division Rockingham Library Assoc. (dba Massanutten Regional Library) King County Library System Foundation Pat Graney Performance Yakima Valley Libraries Martinsburg-Berkeley County Public Libraries University of Wisconsin-Richland Library St. Croix Falls Public Library/Festival Theatre Waukesha Public Library Marathon County Public Library The Wyoming Center for the Book, Inc. |
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