Boswell encourages reading

Mary Boswell, Northeast Nodaway library paraprofessional, completed her seventh annual pie challenge to encourage her students to read a book series.

Students who completed the challenge are, front: Drexell Neaderhiser, Skyler Florea, Zachary Meyer, Landon Wilmes, Kenneth Schieber, Jake Redden, Kyler Scadden; second row: Corby Baumli, Kaylee Smith, Baylie Busby, Lindsey Jackson, Makenzie Pride, Alex Mattson, Dalanie Auffert, Brycen Kennard, Octavia Popplewell, Blair Allen, Courtney Faustlin; third row: Tessa Privett, Delanny Hopper, Skyanna Popplewell, Jack Boswell, Jill Boswell, Mary Boswell, covered in fluff, Grant McIntyre, Kolby Sybert, Creed Wilcox, Meredith Adwell; back: Lyle Giesken, Emily Moran and Jace Kohlleppel.

Thirty-one students completed 39 book series and got to cover Boswell with 55 pies. KFC donated the fluff, Hy-Vee donated the tins and Pizza Ranch donated a gift certificate to each reader.