Category Archives: Events
Life in Naples coverage of BCK celebration
Coverage from Life in Naples – May/June/July 2018 … Continue reading →
Books for Collier Kids joins the party!
Bank brings Shred-It services to Marco and Naples locations Collect your outdated bank statements, checks, contracts, bills, legal agreements and more in preparation for IBERIABANK’s two secure shred parties coming up. The first takes place from 9 a.m. to noon … Continue reading →
Thanks a Million celebration
The magic of books: Non-profit celebrates donation of one million books to Collier kids Lance Shearer, CorrespondentPublished 5:02 a.m. ET April 6, 2018 All of us who toil in the newspaper business are glad you are reading this, and are … Continue reading →
Brownies learn about Books for Collier Kids
BOOKS FOR COLLIER KIDS APRIL 2, 2018/ BROWNIE MEETING Brownie Troop 255 at Veterans Memorial Elementary School, under the leadership of Rachel Buonocore (Mrs. B), is working on their Philanthropist Badge. Every year, the troop works on a Service Project … Continue reading →
“Stay at Home and Read” guest commentary by Nora Kolmer
Commentary: “Stay at Home and Read” for Dr. Seuss’ day by Nora Kolmer, Vice Chairwoman, Books for Collier Kids You can give the joy of reading to local children in need by joining Books for Collier Kids in celebrating … Continue reading →
Author inspired: Norris Home Furnishings event
Designers create home office domains for 11 SWFL writers NAPLES, Fla. – When Naples author Jean Harrington sits down to work on her Deva Dunne detective series, she has a few requirements. To start, it must be quiet, with no … Continue reading →
Stay at home and donate
Florida Weekly – February 26, 2015 First Book–Collier County celebrates the birthday of beloved children’s author Theodor Seuss Geisel (best known as Dr. Seuss) and invites the public to do the same while supporting youth literacy through its annual “Stay at Home … Continue reading →
Norris Home Furnishings event benefits First Book-Collier County
Authors at home for third annual Writer’s Domain Florida Weekly – January 22, 2015 Avid readers everywhere are interested in the creative worlds of their favorite authors. What inspires them? Where do they write? Do they surround themselves with items … Continue reading →
First Book receives Kapnick Award
February 12, 2013 First Book-Collier County received the 2013 Harvey Kapnick Award from the Community Foundation of Collier County The award was presented to FBCC’s Chair and Co-founder, Joanne Wyss, by Kathleen Kapnick at the Foundation’s annual Celebration of Philanthropy … Continue reading →
