Literacy Fair, October 8-9, 2005

A Literacy Fair commemorating the 11th Year Anniversary of the Cameron Eugene Jackson Children's Library occurs Oct. 8 from 10 am to 7 pm & Oct. 9 from 11 am to 5 pm at the Howard Hughes Promenade & Borders Books (The Bridge) located at 6081 Center Drive in Westchester, CA. In addition to adult and children's festivities, a “READ-A-THON” is scheduled to help raise funds for the children of the Katrina Hurricane Disaster This year's event theme is "Reading for Good Health" and will feature the 8th Annual West Coast Educational Cultural & Black Writers Festival, author signings, workshops, panel discussions and more. Attendees can also meet renown author/artists Synthia Saint James. For pre-registration, contact Maxine Jackson 323.752.9908 or e-mail ccnmax@aol.com. This event is free!