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Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!

Donate to a book drive for underserved schools in Baltimore.

One of the most gifted children’s writers of all time, Theodor “Seuss” Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, would have been 109 this Saturday, March 2.

To help celebrate his birthday, join the community in donating a book to help Baltimore area elementary and middle schools.

As part of the Weinberg Foundation’s Book Drive, THE ASSOCIATED: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore is collecting children’s books, geared towards youngsters, ages 3 to14, to support the libraries at underserved schools.

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Drop new or gently-used children’s books off in the lobby of either the Rosenbloom Owings Mills JCC, 3506 Gwynnbrook Avenue, or the Weinberg Park Heights JCC, 5700 Park Heights Avenue.

Books will be collected through March 15.

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The birthday of author Theodor “Seuss” Geisel has been adopted as the annual date for National Read Across America Day, an initiative on reading created by the National Education Association. 

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