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PHOENIX PUBLIC LIBRARY LAUNCHES SUMMER READING
PROGRAM WITH DIAMONDBACKS BOBBY FREEMAN AND BAXTER

WHAT:	PHOENIX PUBLIC LIBRARY LAUNCHES SUMMER READING PROGRAM WITH DIAMONDBACKS BOBBY FREEMAN AND BAXTER Media will have an opportunity to cover the launch of "Extra! Extra! Read Your Way to the Ballpark" summer reading program. Arizona Diamondbacks organist Bobby Freeman and mascot D. Baxter will perform their "Bobby and Baxter" show.

WHO:	Organist Bobby Freeman D-Backs mascot D. Baxter Elementary school students

WHEN:	Thursday, May 20 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

WHERE:	Harmon Library 1325 S. Fifth Ave ABOUT THE PROGRAM: "Extra! Extra! Read Your Way to the Ballpark" is a free summer reading program sponsored by the Arizona Diamondbacks and The Arizona Republic. The program runs from June 1 through July 31 at 10 library systems in Maricopa County. By reading or listening to a book for 50 pages or 20 minutes, participants advance on the gameboard and earn prizes. Readers who reach the finish line receive a voucher for a Diamondbacks game.

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