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Davenport library reports 2,312 participants in Summer Reading Challenge, seeks sponsors
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Library officials reported a 48% increase in participation this summer, with 2,312 people taking part across age groups; the library thanked the Friends for funding tote-bag incentives and said it is seeking a $10,000–$20,000 sponsor for future incentives.
Davenport Library officials told trustees Tuesday that 2,312 people participated in the library’s 2025 Summer Reading Challenge, a 48% increase in participation from the previous year.
Jeff Collins, library director, presented a two-page summary of the program and said the increase reflected several factors, including a universal tote-bag incentive funded by the Friends of the Library. "Thanks to the Friends for funding those tote bags;…
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