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Local celebrities entertain the very young at Get Caught Reading

Park Ridge Police Chief Bob Kampwirth reads to the very young at the "Get Caught Reading" event April 13 sponsored by local civic group Spotlight Elevate Engage to show support for public libraries. (Tina Kapinos)
Park Ridge Police Chief Bob Kampwirth reads to the very young at the “Get Caught Reading” event April 13 sponsored by local civic group Spotlight Elevate Engage to show support for public libraries. (Tina Kapinos)
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Park Ridge Mayor Marty Maloney, Fire Chief Jeff Sorensen, Police Chief Bob Kampwirth and State Senator Laura Murphy (D-28th) took on a duty last Saturday that’s not in any of their job descriptions, but nevertheless worthwhile: reading to the very young during a gathering to celebrate literacy and libraries on the lawn of the Park Ridge Public Library.

Park Ridge Fire Chief Jeff Sorensen reads to the very young at the "Get Caught Reading" event April 13 sponsored by local civic group Spotlight Elevate Engage to show support for public libraries.
Park Ridge Fire Chief Jeff Sorensen reads to the very young at the "Get Caught Reading" event April 13 sponsored by local civic group Spotlight Elevate Engage to show support for public libraries.

Park Ridge-based civic group Spotlight Elevate Engage sponsored the event to show support for public libraries.

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