Tag Archives: Kosciusko Literacy Services

Operation Read’s Cutest Reader Winner Announced

InkFreeNews.com Posted Dec 08, 2022  Updated: Dec 8, 2022 @ 9:59 AM

Operation Read, previously known as Kosciusko Literacy Services, a non-profit organization providing books, tutoring and resources for adults and children in poverty, completed their first annual Cutest Reader Contest Tuesday, Dec. 6.

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Esther Pfleiderer Charitable Trust Donates Grant To KLS

InkFreeNews.com Posted Sep 24, 2021  Updated: Sep 24, 2021 @ 7:41 PM

Tom Tearney, vice president and trust officer of 1st Source Bank, presented a $10,000 grant from the Esther Pfleiderer Charitable Trust to the board of directors of Kosciusko Literacy Services. The grant supports KLSs’ Read to Grow Children’s Book Club program, which improves early literacy of preschoolers in Kosciusko County.

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Kosciusko Literacy Services Hosts Informational Meeting For Volunteers

InkFreeNews.com Posted Oct 02, 2019  Updated: Oct 2, 2019 @ 9:42 AM

WARSAW — Kosciusko Literacy Services will hold an informational meeting to recruit volunteers at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16. Kosciusko Literacy Services is located at 201 N. Union St., Warsaw. Coffee and refreshments will be provided. Kosciusko County has an estimated 9 percent adult illiteracy rate, according to … Read More

Author Dinner Transports Attendees To Shakespeare Play In 1600

InkFreeNews.com Posted Sep 20, 2019  Updated: Sep 20, 2019 @ 2:52 PM

NORTH WEBSTER — Professor Elliot Engel brought Shakespeare’s plays to life during his “How William Became Shakespeare” presentation at The Owl’s Nest in North Webster during the 2019 Author Dinner held by Kosciusko Literary Services.

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Author Dinner ‘How William Became Shakespeare’ To Increase Literacy Awareness

InkFreeNews.com Posted Sep 07, 2019  Updated: Sep 5, 2019 @ 9:06 AM

By CYNTHIA CATES Executive Director Kosciusko Literacy Services WARSAW — Camila is a Read to Grow Children’s Book Club graduate who is now in kindergarten at Lincoln Elementary. Read to Grow is administered by Kosciusko Literacy Services and is a countywide program. Camila is doing very well in … Read More

Kosciusko Literacy Services To Host 2019 Author Dinner On Sept. 19

InkFreeNews.com Posted Sep 06, 2019  Updated: Sep 6, 2019 @ 12:17 PM

NORTH WEBSTER — Kosciusko Literacy Services is hosting the 2019 Author Dinner “How William Became Shakespeare” on Thursday, Sept. 19, at The Owl’s Nest in North Webster. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. The dinner raises much needed funds to provide literacy services. Tickets are $100, of which $65 … Read More

The Value Of Learning Through Reading

InkFreeNews.com Posted May 30, 2019  Updated: May 30, 2019 @ 8:27 AM

WARSAW — Education becomes more and more valuable with time, something Cynthia Cates, Milford, recognized and what caused her to focus on educational programs in Warsaw. Specifically with Kosciusko Literacy Services, an organization knowing the power that accompanies education and literature. What started as a part time position … Read More

AHEPA Indiana Donates To Kosciusko Literacy Services

InkFreeNews.com Posted Apr 19, 2019  Updated: Apr 19, 2019 @ 5:35 PM

KOSCIUSKO — AHEPA Indiana recently donated $500 to Kosciusko Literacy Services. The donation will support one-on-one tutoring for adults and Read to Grow Children’s Book Club. One-on-one tutoring for adults helps adults who are learning to read, earning an Indiana High School Equivalency diploma or learning English as … Read More