Highlights from Good Food + Good Reading + Good Health = A Better You, August 2, 2008
Balloon Launch Highlights Need for HIV/AIDS Education
Highlights from our
7th Annual Lightbearer Gala, May 1, 2008
Award-Winning Author Jacqueline Woodson Meets with 150 Open Book Students
Young Writers Donated Over 200 New Books During Christmas Gift of Reading Event at Tilden High School
Join us on June 11, 2009 as we honor Senator John Cullerton, President, Illinois State Senate, Dr. Barbara Eason-Watkins, Chief Education Officer, Chicago Public Schools and Cheryl Pearson-McNeil, Senior Vice President Public Affairs & Government Relations, The Nielsen Company, during our Eighth Annual Open Book Lightbearer Benefit Gala 2009. The event will be held in Macy’s Narcissus Room, 111 N. State Street in Chicago. The Gala begins with a Champagne Reception at 6:00 p.m. followed by the Dinner & Awards Ceremony at 7:00 p.m. and Entertainment & Dancing at 9 p.m. Entertainment is by Gentlemen of Leisure Band. Open Book students will also perform. Tickets are $150. For more information, contact 773-924-9802 or visit www.openbookprogram.org.
Family Math & Literary Night at Williams Multiplex
Parents and students are pictured as they pick out a free book, compliments of the Institute for Positive Living’s Open Book Program during Family Math & Literary Night at Williams Multiplex on
April 30, 2009.