First you can help us make money by coming to the BSLC Trivia Night this Saturday 3/9 at the Rock in Coal Valley.  Reservations not needed. Individual players welcome.

Next you can help us spend some money by applying for funding that will help you improve  the literacy of those you serve (application attached) or by sharing this message with someone who may want to apply. More info. is below:

BiState Literacy Council is now accepting funding requests from literacy-related programs. These requests of up to $500.00 can be for support materials or any literacy program needs not included in a regular budget. Literacy programs can serve anyone from preschool to adult. Schools are welcome to apply but it can't be for materials that are required for the regular curriculum. The Request form is attached. You may complete and email back to me or fax to number below or mail to BSLC PO Box 1602 Bettendorf IA, 52722-1602  Completed requests must be returned (post marked) no later than March 31st.

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