The Racine Literacy Council is a volunteer-based organization that provides adult literacy programs in Racine County and works to bring awareness to the community about the importance and impact of literacy. The primary focus of the Racine Literacy Council is its tutoring program facilitated by trained volunteer tutors.
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Celtic Night for Literacy - 2012
The 2012 Celtic Night for Literacy will be held on March 16 at the Racine Marriott hotel, 7111 Washington Avenue (Hwy 20), Racine, WI, 53406.
Entertainment: The Garlic Mustard Pickers featuring Celtic and Irish Music, and the Glencastle Irish Dancers.
Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Dinner will be served at 6:00 p.m. with the concert following at 7:00. All seats are $35 each.
Tickets are on sale now, and may be purchased online using the selection menu below! For more information, call 262-632-9495. Tickets purchased by March 7 will be mailed to the purchaser; tickets purchased after March 7 may be picked up at the door.
This promises to be a sold-out event; reservations are encouraged by March 8 to ensure a seat!
Informational meeting for new tutors
Saturday, January 28, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. Call 262-632-9495 for more information
Tutor Training
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Click Here to View the Racine Literacy Council Video
Click Here for Tutor Orientation Training
The next training will be in mid-February. Call the RLC at 262-636-9495 for more details.
Volunteer Appreciation Open House
Congratulations to the award winners:
- Lucille Nielsen Outstanding Tutor Award: Rosa Flegel
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Sr. Gabrielle Hubert
- Tutor Honor Roll: Sr. Evelyn Antoine, Dr. John Forman, Barbara Helding, Serge Logan, Carol Powaser, and Vicki Signorin
- Administrative Volunteer Honor Roll: Rich Mauer and Emma Wood
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Racine Literacy Council
734 Lake Avenue
Racine, WI 53403
Phone: (262) 632-9495
Fax: (262) 632-9502
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