Read With Kids Challenge

April 1 - June 30, 2009

U.S. Airways is partnering with Reading Is Fundamental for the Read With The Kids Challenge.

The Press Release for this challenge reads:


The 2008 Read with Kids Challenge achieved overwhelming success in its first year with more than 16,000 participants logging 3.8 million minutes of reading. This year, the challenge is climbing to new heights with a goal of collectively logging 5 million minutes spent reading with children from April 1-June 30. Participants can register and log their minutes online at www.RIF.org/readwithkids.

All participants will be entered to win a grand prize drawing of a Walt Disney World®; Resort vacation package from US Airways Vacations, US Airways gift cards, and other great prizes.

Also in the Press Release:

US Airways—the official airline of RIF—is also encouraging customers, employees, and readers nationwide to support children's literacy by making a donation to RIF. Donors can receive a special edition of Off You Go, Maisy!–a children's book by best-selling author Lucy Cousins-and be eligible to receive up to 5,000 US Airways Dividend Miles.

Interested in participating? Visit the registration and sign up page to join in.

RIF is near & dear to my ♥. I am a huge supporter of the "Reading is Fundamental" program.

P.S. I ♥ Maisy, too!!!

♥ & Respect Books ~ read often & help others to do the same =9.