Posted: Tuesday, April 20, 2010 4:44 pm

Read to Succeed will hold its annual Volunteer Lucheon today at Bungalow Events, formally The Vine.

Every year RTS honors those would made a difference to improve literacy locally.

The 2010 Read to Succeed award winners are:

Learner of the Year: Charles Young
Family Literacy Volunteer: Cheryl Hitchcock

Council Member of the Year: Ginny Williams
Community Volunteer of the Year: Amy Maynard
City School: Bradley Elementary
County School: LaVergne Lake Elementary
Corporate Sponsor of the Year: State Farm
Community Partner of the Year: CADCOR
Karen Claud Read To Succeed Literacy Award: Dr. Mary Tom Berry

Recognize Shining Star Volunteers
November: Amy Maynard
December: Penny Meyers
January: Rebecca Upton
February: Heather Krug
March: Aaron Shapiro
April: Hank Williams

Read To Succeed, the community literacy collaborative in Rutherford County, will promote reading, with an emphasis on family literacy. This non-profit initiative supports literacy programs and fosters awareness of the importance of reading. To learn more, visit www.readtosucceed.org.