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SO BOOKED UP A Women's Book Club With Heart By Adam Kluger Photos by Zak Bennett
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each other and we give back. There is so
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much that can be achieved through the
month has a chance to win a signed copy of
personal
book club. We get our community involved
the book of the month. Every penny raised
literary experience by reading
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our social media we ask our members every
"The ladies have to bring their books to the
atmosphere. The club provides a social
time they go somewhere with a book to take
meetings and they have to donate their books.
and welcoming environment for ladies with
a picture and post it on social media and tag
The reason we do that is that we want to be
an interest in and appreciation for reading
the author. The authors get so excited, "Oh
able to donate to people or organizations that
and learning, all while raising funds and
my book is in Ireland or my book was on an
do not have access to books, says Trimboli.
other charitable donations for charities and
African safari this month, it's just so exciting.
"We bring all these fun books for children and
organizations.
We are really proud of all our members. It's a
young adults to read and the books also go
lot of fun and so many people have become
to nursing homes and those ladies love those
close friends within the group which I love."
novels and it's just something that brings
discussing
created
works
According to President Biani Trimboli, "We have a fabulous group of ladies, we encourage 62
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smiles to all the faces."
