Crowley’s Ridge Reading Council
An affiliate of the Arkansas Reading Association and
the International Reading Association
Promoting reading and literacy development for people of all ages
in Craighead and Poinsett Counties
Membership Information
To Join CRRC and ARA:
Local/State Dues $20 – due by October.
This gives you membership to both CRRC and ARA
Full time students and first year teachers
FREE local and state dues!
To Join IRA:
Online Membership… $29.00
Basic Membership… $39.00
Student Membership $24.00
You can join by going online to arareading.org or by picking up an application from your building representative or council officer.
President
Brandi Wallace
870-482-3351
brandicwallace_yahoo.com
Vice President
Amy Simpson
870-761-7821
asimpson_vv.k12.ar.us
Treasurer
Elisa Kifer
870-761-3498
ekifer_nettletonschools.net
Secretary
Dana Jones
870-932-6464
djones_vv.k12.ar.us
Membership Director
Alicia Howell
870-482-3857
aliciaahowell_yahoo.com
**Building Representatives needed for area schools. Contact Amy Simpson if you are interested in being a contact for your school. asimpson_vv.k12.ar.us.
CRRC’s featured GOALS
for 2011-2012 will be:
Growth of Membership
Professional Development
Advocacy for literacy in Craighead and Poinsett Counties
Crowley’s Ridge Reading Council supports the goals of the
Arkansas Reading Association and the International Reading Association by offering its members an opportunity to:
Events for 2011 – 2012
Mark Your Calendar:
September 8– International Literacy Day
For more info go to:
http://www.reading.org/general/conferences/InternationalLiteracyDay.aspx
October 6 Read for the Record Day
Read Llama Llama Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney.
http://www.readfortherecord.org
November 17-18 ARA Fall Conference in Little Rock
http://www.arareading.org
ARA Members get a discount!!