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Buford library hosts Chopper for Read Across America Day

Feb 21, 2012

Chopper, the Gwinnett Braves mascot, will help celebrate Read Across America Day from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. March 2 at the Buford branch of the Gwinnett County Public Library, 2100 Buford Highway.

Chopper will act out stories about sports and animals as they are told. The library also will host other storytellers from noon to 1 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. For more information visit www.gwinnettpl.org or call 770-978-5154.

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David Wickert writes about the state budget, finance and voting issues. Previously, he covered local government and politics in Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Before moving to Atlanta, he worked at newspapers in Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.

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