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100th Anniversary Of The Summer Reading Program.

By Taylor Bennett
Published June 14, 2019 at 12:00 AM EDT
Indianapolis Public Library Teen Program Specialist Kirsten Weaver.
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Indianapolis Public Library Teen Program Specialist Kirsten Weaver.

The Indianapolis Public Library is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Summer Reading Program.

WFYI’S Taylor Bennett spoke with IPL’s Teen Program Specialist Kirsten Weaver about the program's aim to stop what's called the summer slide and encourage life-long reading. Weaver starts with what's new this year.

 
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Taylor Bennett is the local newscaster for Morning Edition and reporter for WFYI.
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