Community Corner

Raffle to Benefit Library's Summer Reading Program

The Friends of the East Lake LIbrary is sponsoring a raffle to purchase books for the Sunshine State Readers Award Program.

Here's a fun way to help the East Lake Community Library and kids in the community.

Raffle tickets are now on sale for East Lake Community Library’s Take a Chance/You Could Win fundraising project, sponsored by the Friends of East Lake Community Library.

Money is needed to purchase books for the Sunshine State Readers Award Program which is featured during this summer's reading program at the library. The program benefits 500-600 children each year at East Lake Community Library.

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Many raffle prizes will be offered including-

  • A 2-night stay at the Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort (value $588)
  • A round of golf for four at the Crescent Oaks Golf Club or Wentworth Country Club
  • Tickets to a Tampa Bay Rays baseball game
  • Admission to art museums in the Tampa Bay area
  • Activities at many other venues

You can donate $1 for one chance, $5 for six chances, or $10 for 15 chances in the raffle.

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The raffle drawing will be held at noon on April 15th, which is the beginning of National Library Week.

The East Lake Community Library  is located at 4125 East Lake Rd, (727) 773-2665

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