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WVPL Read-A-Thon Reaches $10,000 Fundraising Goal

Thanks to hitting their $10,000 goal during Saturday's Read-a-thon, the Wissahickon Valley Public Library will receive an additional $10,000 from a matching grant.

The Wissahickon Valley Public Library reached their $10,000 fundraising goal during Saturday's 12-hour Read-a-thon, and as a result, they will now receive an additional $10,000 from a matching grant.

The fundraiser began at 9 a.m., and by its conclusion 12 hours later, volunteers and community leaders had exceeded their goal of reading for 1,000 minutes.

If you weren't able to attend the fundraiser, check out the photos above – or the links below – to see what you missed!

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