On Friday, Nov. 21 from 8- 10 am, mothers, grandmothers, aunts, and other women in the community are invited to read to students at Horrell Hill Elementary School for two hours. The school's goal is to have 100 female readers on campus to show students the importance of reading and the valuable role women play in society.

Any females interested in joining this read- fest should contact RoKami Taylor at school at (803)783-5545 ext. 3217, or by email at rotaylor@richlandone. org. Horrell Hill Elementary is located at 517 Horrell Hill Road in Hopkins.