We hope that you will consider renewing your membership with the North Bay Literacy Council.  Annual membership dues all stay inNorth   Bayand go toward supporting the work of the Literacy Council.

$20 PER YEAR – VOLUNTEER MEMBER

MEMBERSHIP DATES: APRIL 1, 2011 TO MARCH 31, 2012

The benefits:

• Voting privileges at our annual general meetings
• A quarterly newsletter from the North Bay Literacy Council (web-based)
• Professional development workshops and seminars
• Access to the Literacy Council’s well stocked library
• Access to conferences, Local, Regional, Provincial
• Recognition for tutor and volunteer hours
• Tracking of all student progress and recognizing achievement with certificates
• Opportunity to hold volunteer Board positions
• A 20% discount on New Reader’s Press materials ordered through the Literacy council
• A 10% discount on educational materials from Gulliver’s Quality Books and Toys
• A 10% discount on educational materials from Creative Learning
• A 10% discount at the Wacky Bookshop
• Helping the Literacy Council maintain our high quality community based services.
• Belonging to an agency that provides a critical and necessary service in the community.

Click here to download the form

North Bay Literacy Council Scrabble Challenge

Support Adult Literacy in our Community

Join us for our annual Scrabble Challenge.

Where: Northgate Shopping Centre

When: Friday, March 23 & Saturday, March 24, 2012

Time: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm each day

Many SCRABBLE boards to choose from!

Call to book your playing times 705-494-9416

Watch (or coach) a celebrity challenge!

Donations welcome.

Saturday, March 24 the North Bay Scrabble Club will also be holding a tournament. Everyone is welcome. Register by 8:30 am. Prizes will be awarded.

Join us for our annual Scrabble Challenge. Bring a friend; or challenge a co-worker

Please join us on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Northgate Shopping Centre for our Family Literacy Read.  Guests readers will be Dennis Chippa, on-ice commentator for the North Bay Trappers, players from the Nipissing Lakers and other guests.  Bring the kids for a story! 

We will be reading from 10:30 am until 2 pm and our theme this year is “HOCKEY”.  Look for us at the empty store front by LaSenza, close to Tim Horton’s and Roots.

The tutor training orientation class scheduled for Tuesday, January 17, 2012 has been moved to Tuesday, January 24 at the same times – 6 pm to 8:30 pm due to the stormy, snowy weather tonight.

See you next week.