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Literacy is an issue that knows no politics! This year, governors' spouses from across America are signing on to be Scholastic Read For 2006 Reading Ambassadors, to lead children, parents, and teachers in their states in a celebration of reading on Friday, December 2, 2005.

Scholastic Read For 2006 Honorary Co-Chairs

Honorary Co-Chairs  Romney and Christie Vilsack
Ann Romney
First Lady of Massachusetts




Christie Vilsack
First Lady of Iowa

 

 

 

State Ambassadors of Reading

List to Date:  
Alabama First Lady Patsy Riley
Alaska First Lady Nancy Murkowski
Arkansas First Lady Janet Huckabee
California First Lady Maria Shriver
Colorado First Lady Frances Owens
Connecticut First Son Michael Rell
Delaware First Son Frank Ingram
Georgia First Lady Mary Perdue
Guam First Lady Joann Camacho
Hawaii Vivian Aiona, Wife of Lieutenant Governor
Idaho First Lady Patricia Kempthorne
Illinois First Lady Patricia Blagojevich
Indiana First Lady Cheri Daniels
Kansas First Gentleman Judge Gary Sebelius
Kentucky First Lady Glenna Fletcher
Louisiana First Gentleman Raymond Blanco
Maine First Lady Karen Baldacci
Maryland First Lady Kendel Ehrlich
Michigan First Gentleman Dan Granholm Mulhern
Minnesota First Lady Mary Pawlenty
Mississippi First Lady Marsha Barbour
Missouri First Lady Melanie Blunt
Montana First Lady Nancy Schweitzer
Nebraska First Lady Sally Ganem
New Hampshire First Lady Susan Lynch
New Jersey First Lady Mary Jo Codey
New Mexico First Lady Barbara Richardson
New York First Lady Libby Pataki
North Carolina First Lady Mary Easley
North Dakota First Lady Mikey Hoeven
Ohio First Lady Hope Taft
Oklahoma First Lady Kim Henry
Oregon First Lady Mary Oberst
Pennsylvania First Lady Judge Marjorie Rendell
Puerto Rico First Lady Luisa G�ndara-Acevedo Vil�
Rhode Island First Lady Suzanne Carcieri
South Carolina First Lady Jenny Sanford
South Dakota First Lady Jean Rounds
Tennessee First Lady Andrea Conte
Texas First Lady Anita Perry
Utah First Lady Mary Kaye Huntsman
Vermont First Lady Dorothy Douglas
Virginia First Lady Lisa Collis
Washington First Gentleman Mike Gregoire
West Virginia First Lady Gayle C. Manchin
Wisconsin First Lady Jessica Doyle
Wyoming First Lady Nancy Freudenthal


 

Photos from last year's Read for 2005 Event

Massachusetts First Lady Ann Romney
Massachusetts First Lady Ann Romney teamed up with Boston Celtics’ Executive Director of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge, former New England Patriots linebacker Andre Tippet, and celebrity chef Todd English at Henry L. Higginson Elementary School in Roxbury, MA on Friday, December 3rd for Scholastic Read For 2005.

Michigan First Gentleman Daniel Mulhern
Michigan First Gentleman Daniel Mulhern reading to students at Dart Elementary School in Flint, MA on Friday, December 3rd for Scholastic Read For 2005.

Florida First Lady Columba Bush
Florida First Lady Columba Bush reading to students at South Hamilton Elementary School in White Springs, FL.

North Carolina First Lady Easley
North Carolina First Lady Easley reading to students at Tarawa Terrace II Elementary School at Camp Lejeune Marine Corps Base in Jacksonville, NC.