Union Grove Elementary gets book vending machine

Michael Garcia
·1 min read

UNION GROVE, Texas (KETK) – Union Grove Elementary has received their very own book vending machine from the Greater Longview United Way.

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Photo courtesy of Union Grove ISD.
Photo courtesy of Union Grove ISD.

“We are thrilled to unveil the book vending machine at Union Grove Elementary as part of our ongoing commitment to promoting literacy and educational excellence in our community,” said Dr. Evan M. Dolive, executive director of Greater Longview United Way. “By providing students with convenient access to engaging reading materials, we hope to inspire a lifelong passion for learning and foster a culture of literacy.”

This new book vending machine is a part of the Greater Longview United Way’s Read to Succeed program to impact children’s lives through reading and it’s their first book vending machine to be deployed in Upshur County.

To learn more visit the Read to Succeed program online.

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