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Surprise reading challenge draws big interest

The Mayor’s Literacy Challenge in Surprise was a success in January, with the reading program drawing in prereaders, kids, teens and adults alike.

Participants are logging their reading minutes to earn prizes. In January, 1,441 patrons signed up and read 654,724 minutes.

There’s still time to sign up. The program runs through Saturday, Feb. 15.

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Surprise reading challenge draws big interest

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The Mayor’s Literacy Challenge in Surprise was a success in January, with the reading program drawing in prereaders, kids, teens and adults alike.

Participants are logging their reading minutes to earn prizes. In January, 1,441 patrons signed up and read 654,724 minutes.

There’s still time to sign up. The program runs through Saturday, Feb. 15.

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