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We were honored to have Andee Rudloff complete a gorgeous mural behind the LP PENCIL Box with the help of volunteers and HCA. Thank you for sharing your time and talents to help brighten the days of Metro Nashville Public School teachers who shop at the LP PENCIL Box! 

Check out more photos from the process here:
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As students head back to school this fall, we are looking for passionate volunteers who are willing to donate 30 minutes of their time each week to make a valuable impact on a child’s reading success.  
"I love this school. It’s the only place that I know of that I can be a rock star as a 60-year old retiree because the kids love having us here. We see every day that we are making a difference." -Ruth Hillis, Reading Clinic Volunteer 
It is incredibly rewarding to watch as your student becomes a better reader with your support. It's easy, just click the link below to sign up! 
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Join PENCIL at AR Workshop Franklin for a night of crafting, friends and fun! 20% of all proceeds will benefit PENCIL!

When you register, you'll select the Plank Wood Sign or Round Lazy Susan design of your choice! During the event, you'll be able to customize your project with your choice of non-toxic stain and designer paint colors. Bring your own wine or beer to sip on during the workshop! 
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PRINCIPAL FOR A DAY
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
Principal for a Day is an exclusive event that offers the opportunity for PENCIL Partners, donors, business and community leaders to spend the morning with a Metro principal. We want our city's leaders to see the great things happening within our schools as we work to change the dialogue about public education in Nashville!
Those who support PENCIL at the $500 and above giving level receive priority access to this event. 
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 MY FUTURE. MY WAY. CAREER EXPLORATION FAIR

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 

Did you know that a majority of high school dropouts occur between the freshmen and sophomore year? That's why the Academies of Nashville career exploration fair is so important!
The Career Exploration Fair will need nearly 100 volunteers at the Music City Center to help ensure the event is a success for the thousands of high school freshmen who will be attending and the hundreds of exhibitors who will be showcasing careers. Sign up to volunteer here
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A LITTLE NIGHT OF MUSIC - SAVE THE DATE! 
PENCIL's annual A Little Night of Music at the Grand Ole Opry House will be on March 14, 2017. We hope you'll save the date and join us for this fun event!
THANK YOU BOARD OF EDUCATION
Angie was given the opportunity to present at last month's Metro Nashville Board of Education meeting. We are grateful for the opportunity to share more about PENCIL, our mission and the Partners who make all that we accomplish possible.

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Supporting PENCIL has never been easier - simply shop at Kroger and scan your Plus Card! Here's how to enroll: 
You'll start earning rewards for PENCIL right away on qualifying purchases made using your Kroger Plus Card! 
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If you haven't had a chance already, please consider making a financial donation to ensure the continuation of the work PENCIL strives to accomplish every day.
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