Photo by Alice Seabright

Photo by Alice Seabright

Photo by Alice Seabright

Photo by Alice Seabright

Photo by Bowman Library

The Paws for Reading Program helps children have more incentive to read and write.







BRDTC and
Therapy Dogs

Nursing Home Visits
First and third Monday of each month: Therapy dog visit to Envoy Nursing Home; and second and fourth Friday will be visit to Hilltop House Nursing Home. Contact Donna T. for information on joining this group: dbpridejoy@aol.com

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PAWS for Reading

Dates vary. Please contact Theresa, below, for dates. Times are 1:00 to 2:15 p.m. at Bowman Library, Tasker Road, Stephens City, VA. Dogs must have current TDI certification. 

Interested folks can contact Theresa Manchey at tmanchey@shentel.net. The dogs listen to one child read every 15 minutes with short breaks between readers.

Read more about this!
Click link (right) to download a pdf file of The Sherando Times for October 2010 and see the article on page 8!

Photo below by Marzenna Gilbert