Honoring a literacy superstar

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Members of the American Association of University Women Port Townsend gathered last week to honor Caroline Schimke (third from left) for her four years of service leading the AAUW Chimacum Creek Literacy Project, which helps kindergarten students learn to read.

The AAUW Kindergarten Literacy Program started in 2006. In the current year, the program had 20 tutors serving four classrooms with about 80 students, and provided about 200 volunteer hours