hockey players share reading time with young fans

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MEDIA ADVISORY – Friday, January 13, 2017
Fargo Public School District #1
HOCKEY PLAYERS SHARE READING TIME WITH YOUNG FANS
As hockey season unfolds, these young fans get to share a few minutes off the ice with their favorite local
hockey players, engaged in an important activity – READING!
WHAT:
WHEN:
WHERE:
CONTACT:
Reading with the Fargo Force
Tuesday, January 17, 2017 from 10:00 to 11:45 a.m.
First Grade Classrooms at Kennedy Elementary School, 4401 South 42nd Street, Fargo
Mary Rosenberg, Reading Recovery instructor, 701.446.4233 or [email protected]
for more information.
Four Fargo Force Hockey players will make a special appearance off the ice on Tuesday, January 17. The
players will visit the four first grade classrooms at Kennedy Elementary to read aloud to the students in
promotion of the importance of reading.
The players will read aloud age-appropriate books to the students, discuss the importance of establishing
life-long reading habits, and sign autographs for their young fans.
Force players scheduled to read with the Kennedy students are Jack Adams from Boxford, MA (second year
player), Ryan Bischel from Medina, MN (first year player), Michael Graham from Eden Prairie, MN (second
year player), and Clay Phillips from Edina, MN (first year player).
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