Check It Out With Kathryn Wisinger: Randy Porter and The Role of Reading

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This week on Check It Out...Kathryn Wisinger meets with Randy Porter, the Putnam County Mayor, as National Reading Awareness Month continues. They touch on how Randy found a hobby in reading when growing up, realizing the important roles that reading plays in one's life as he moved through school, & how Putnam County pushes the importance of literacy.

Check It Out airs Sundays at 3pm on News Talk 94.1

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