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| Program: | Fast Reads |
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| Street: | 102 W Buchanan |
| City: | Charleston, IL 61920 |
| Web Page: | https://www.sarahbush.org/fastreads/ |
| Email: | jwhite2@sblhs.org |
| Phone: | (217) 345-6826 Josh White |
| Operating Agency: | Sarah Bush Lincoln |
| Agency Type: | Non-profit |
| Person In Charge: | Josh White |
| Hours: | 9-11am see website for more information Mattoon Public Library |
| Fees: | $15 |
| Eligibility: | Boy who has completed 3rd, 4th or 5th grade. |
| Area Served: | East Central Illinois |
| Appt. Necessary: | yes |
| About: | Sarah Bush Lincoln is proud to offer the Fast Reads Summer Running and Reading Program in partnership with Charleston Public Library. Fast Reads is a fitness program for boys that uniquely combines training for a 5k (3.1 mile) race with reading and nutrition education. The Fast Reads program will be available to boys who will have completed 3rd, 4th or 5th grade. Twenty spots are available on a first come first serve basis. The program will be overseen by Josh White, Healthy Communities of Sarah Bush Lincoln. |