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Reach Out And Read 8th Annual Family Fair

The 8th annual “Read and Romp” fundraiser event will take place today at the Seaport Boston Hotel in Boston from 10:30 a.m - 2:00 p.m.  This fun filled family event, suited for children ages 2 through 10, will include prizes, visits from storybook characters like Clifford the Big Red Dog, and a buffet lunch with children's musical entertainment!

All proceeds benefit Reach Out and Read, is an evidence-based nonprofit organization that promotes early literacy and school readiness in pediatric exam rooms nationwide by giving new books to children and advice to parents about the importance of reading aloud.Read and Romp is best for children ages 2 through 10.

Tickets are available online for $50.00 and can be purchased HERE. Registration will close on November 11, 2011 at 5:00pm.

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Tickets will also be available at the door for $60.

Children under 2 are admitted free.

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