Appalachian Shares the Power of a Page-Turner

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In mid-November, about 300 Appalachian Power employees celebrated "Read to Me Day" by sharing a book with students at more than 410 elementary schools in the company's service area.

Employee volunteers read the book "How Ben Franklin Stole the Lightning" to elementary school students. The book, written and illustrated by Rosalyn Schanzer, of Fairfax Station, is about Franklin's many inventions, including how he used his discovery about lightning. They then donated the books to the schools' libraries.

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Appalachian Shares the Power of a Page-Turner

The power company's employees began participating in Read to Me Day 11 years ago in West Virginia and expanded the program to Virginia and Tennessee this year. Employees have donated more than 3,400 books to school librar...

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