From the BookEnds Scrabble Challenge 2012

Jane Seymour and BookEnds Board Chair Wrenn Chais


Enjoying good food and good company.


Scrabble Challenge 2012 Co-Chairs Patti Tanenbaum and Carol Zaslow
flanked by BookEnds Board Members Amy John and Jack Stovitz

From the BookEnds Scrabble Challenge 2011

Roddy McDowell and BookEnds President Robin Keefe at Scrabble 2011.
Malcolm McDowell and BookEnds President Robin Keefe

Kevin McKidd enjoys some competitive Scrabble!
Kevin McKidd enjoys some competitive Scrabble!


Scrabble Challenge 2011 Co-Chairs PattiTanenbaum and Carol Zaslow


Thank you to everyone who came and supported
BookEnds on March 7th!
This year's Scrabble Challenge was the
most successful one ever!


View our photo gallery here!



 

Scrabble Challenge
Our 5th annual Scrabble Challenge was our best one yet!  Good food, good friends, lively games and swanky shopping all contributed to a fun, friendly and fulfilling evening.  BookEnds and the students of Los Angeles appreciate all of you for your support. 

Your contribution helps BookEnds donate books to underserved children throughout our community. In the process we introduce kids to the power of community service. Established in 1998, BookEnds has donated two and a half million books. With your help. BookEnds will collect and distribute over 200,000 books this year.

Our honorary host committee is being chaired by Dr. John Deasy, Superintendent of LAUSD and includes Governor Gray Davis (Ret.), the Hon. Mike Feuer, City Council Members Eric Garcetti and Jan Perry, LA City Controller Wendy Greuel, Beverly Hills Mayor Willie Brien, MD., Beverly Hills City Council Members Lili Bosse and Julian Gold, MD., BHUSD Superintendent Dr. Gary Woods, BHUSD Board of Education President, Jake Manaster, BHUSD Board of Education Members Dr. Myra Demeter (Ret.), Lewis Hall, Myra Lurie (Ret.) Lisa Korbatov and Nooshin Meshkaty (Ret.), Leo Politi Elementary School Principal Brad Rumble, Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Executive Director, Lin Oliver, Beverly Hills Courier Associate Publisher & Editor, Marcia Hobbs and Jackie and Arthur Burdorff.

Our Celebrity Committee is comprised of Amy Brenneman, Reed Diamond, and Jane Seymour.

Thank you again for your support.  BookEnds vision is a literate and philanthropic community and we can only build that in partnership with you!

For information please email gbaigelman@bookends.org.

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BookEnds wishes to acknowledge the continuous support of the Beverly Hills Weekly.  Thank you!