JUNCTION CITY - USD 475 Geary County Schools welcomed community members to Lincoln Elementary School on Monday as part of the 'Read Across America' week events.

Volunteers read aloud to students encouraging children to read and spreading awareness of the benefits of reading.&nbsp;

'Read Across America' week is celebrated in honor of beloved children's author, Dr. Suess, whose birthday is March 2nd.

<p><b>by BECKY GOFF</b><br><i>JC Post</i></p><p>JUNCTION CITY - USD 475 Geary County Schools welcomed community members to Lincoln Elementary School on Monday as part of the 'Read Across America' week events.</p><p>Volunteers read aloud to students encouraging children to read and spreading awareness of the benefits of reading.&nbsp;</p><p>'Read Across America' week is celebrated in honor of beloved children's author, Dr. Suess, whose birthday is March 2nd.</p><div><iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FLincolnUSD475%2Fposts%2Fpfbid0H2bXgbQ4meRwx9uMxqtFiJ18g8XeG4fxximLUzsCweZcWxpquHPbky78jkYBKC1Zl&show_text=true&width=500" width="500" height="664" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="true" allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share"></iframe></div>

Community members 'Read Across America' at Lincoln Elementary