BOOK IT FOR BOOKS 5K/ONE-MILE FUN RUN 2021
Book It For Books -- RIF of NOVA's biannual fund- and fun-raiser -- took place on October 16, 2021! It was a grand success, thanks to our community of sponsors, donors, runners, walkers, volunteers, and other community members.
Below, please find our list of 2021 sponsors and donors. Remember, every $3.00 donated translates into a book that a child in our community can choose and take home to read again and again.
How?
Mail your check to:
Reading is Fundamental of Northern Virginia, Inc.
P.O. Box 7012
Arlington, VA 22207-0012
OR...Donate electronically by clicking here. Thank you for your support.
Below, please find our list of 2021 sponsors and donors. Remember, every $3.00 donated translates into a book that a child in our community can choose and take home to read again and again.
How?
Mail your check to:
Reading is Fundamental of Northern Virginia, Inc.
P.O. Box 7012
Arlington, VA 22207-0012
OR...Donate electronically by clicking here. Thank you for your support.
NOBEL Prize Sponsors ($4,000):
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PULITZER PRIZE PLUS SPONSORS ($3,000):
VINEYARD FAMILY
FOUNDATION
VINEYARD FAMILY
FOUNDATION
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Pulitzer Prize Sponsors ($2,000):
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Bestseller Sponsors ($1,000):
SHEILA & JOHN JONAS THE McLAUGHLIN FAMILY CHARLES & LOIS TOOMER AND FAMILY |
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Hardback Sponsors ($750):
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Paperback Sponsors ($500):
The HEAD JOHNSON FAMILY
GIVING FUND |
LYNDA J. ROBB & FAMILY
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TUAN TRAN (in memory of Minh Tran)
URNAV DESAI
ROBERT STEIN
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Storybook Sponsors ($300):
Jim & JoAnn Abrams
Bard's Alley Bookstore
BZ Opportunity Management, LLC
Crum's Hot Sauce
Ida's Idea Boutique
Ivener Management Group
Lisa Keathley & Raymond Berube
MahoganyBooks
Paula & Tom Powell
Pure Chiropractic
Jim & JoAnn Abrams
Bard's Alley Bookstore
BZ Opportunity Management, LLC
Crum's Hot Sauce
Ida's Idea Boutique
Ivener Management Group
Lisa Keathley & Raymond Berube
MahoganyBooks
Paula & Tom Powell
Pure Chiropractic
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Bookmark Sponsors ($100-$299):
Leslie Abrams
Chris & Charlie Bury
Barbara Ebersole
Epic Pilates
Hazeline Harris
Janet Horwitz
Jeff Leeds
Greg Locraft & Anna Deeny
Dede & Mark Macekura
Leslie Martin
Mia & Ken Mason
Kevin MacMillan
Margee Mulhall
Glenna Orr
Ruby Osia
Gloria Ruddick
Pork Barrel BBQ
Caithlin Allen (In-kind book donation)
Hooray for Books (In-kind book donation)
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Donors ($99 and below):
Barbara Bankert
Teresa Bello
Classique Image
Susan Calderon
Heather Cates & Justin Head
E. Adell Dowdy
Kelsey Frey
Jane Head
Krista Hunt
Katie Inmon
Amy Knieriem
Flo & Paul Levine
Linda Lindgren
Greg & Linda Locraft
Matthew & Maria Locraft
Michael & Heather Locraft
Helen Machado
Rae Martel
Kathleen Moore
Karen Murrell
Kathleen Pawlowski
Christine Prietsch
Wendy Riley
Nicholas Sochurek
Kelly Walter
Sari & Len Warren
Victoria's Book Club Contributors: Cindy Aron, Kate Creamer, Elaine Elinsky, Teddy Fine, Linda Goldberg, Sheryl Leeds, Carol Polowy, Margie Sher
Literary Ladies Contributors: Kathy Briglia, Elisse Brunori, Karen Calpin, Aimee Davis, Lynn DeFazio, Maureen Doye, Kellen Furness, Gloria Johnson, Leslie Moore, Christy Tetlow, Janice Ware, Susan Wiltsie
ARTA Contributors: Ellen Bartlett, Cathy Eckbreth, Lynn Juhl, Michele Milden, Nancy King, Thomas McNight
Barbara Bankert
Teresa Bello
Classique Image
Susan Calderon
Heather Cates & Justin Head
E. Adell Dowdy
Kelsey Frey
Jane Head
Krista Hunt
Katie Inmon
Amy Knieriem
Flo & Paul Levine
Linda Lindgren
Greg & Linda Locraft
Matthew & Maria Locraft
Michael & Heather Locraft
Helen Machado
Rae Martel
Kathleen Moore
Karen Murrell
Kathleen Pawlowski
Christine Prietsch
Wendy Riley
Nicholas Sochurek
Kelly Walter
Sari & Len Warren
Victoria's Book Club Contributors: Cindy Aron, Kate Creamer, Elaine Elinsky, Teddy Fine, Linda Goldberg, Sheryl Leeds, Carol Polowy, Margie Sher
Literary Ladies Contributors: Kathy Briglia, Elisse Brunori, Karen Calpin, Aimee Davis, Lynn DeFazio, Maureen Doye, Kellen Furness, Gloria Johnson, Leslie Moore, Christy Tetlow, Janice Ware, Susan Wiltsie
ARTA Contributors: Ellen Bartlett, Cathy Eckbreth, Lynn Juhl, Michele Milden, Nancy King, Thomas McNight
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MEET SOME OF OUR TOP SPONSORS!
DELOITTE
Nobel Prize sponsor Deloitte is a multinational professional services network with offices in over 150 countries and territories around the world. With more than 100,000 professionals, the firm provides audit and assurance, tax, consulting, and risk and financial advisory services to a broad cross-section of the largest corporations and governmental agencies.
Nobel Prize sponsor Deloitte is a multinational professional services network with offices in over 150 countries and territories around the world. With more than 100,000 professionals, the firm provides audit and assurance, tax, consulting, and risk and financial advisory services to a broad cross-section of the largest corporations and governmental agencies.
THE VINEYARD FAMILY FOUNDATION
Pulitzer Prize Plus sponsor The Vineyard Family Foundation was founded by William and Grace Vineyard in 2000 with the purpose of creating a legacy of philanthropy that would be passed down through the generations in their family. Along with their three sons, Andrew, Scott, and Mark and their wives, they have sought to directly impact their communities by supporting organizations that align themselves with the core values of the Vineyard Family Foundation. The foundation aims to support the most vulnerable with food, housing, and medical assistance and support programs that promote education, art, and cultural events in the community.
Pulitzer Prize Plus sponsor The Vineyard Family Foundation was founded by William and Grace Vineyard in 2000 with the purpose of creating a legacy of philanthropy that would be passed down through the generations in their family. Along with their three sons, Andrew, Scott, and Mark and their wives, they have sought to directly impact their communities by supporting organizations that align themselves with the core values of the Vineyard Family Foundation. The foundation aims to support the most vulnerable with food, housing, and medical assistance and support programs that promote education, art, and cultural events in the community.
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LUCKY DOG FILMS
Pulitzer Prize sponsor Lucky Dog Films produces entertaining television shows for the Discovery Channel, National Geographic, National Geographic Wild, HGTV, the Travel Channel, and the DIY Network. Programs include Dr. Oakley/Yukon Vet, Invention Hunters, Building Off the Grid/Desert Domes, and Pop Up Hotel. Conceived in 2008, LDF is a leader in non-fiction programming with works filmed and produced around the world -- from the harsh extremes of the Yukon to the gorgeous hilltop towns of the Italian countryside. Learn more about this creative company and its very cool films here! BOOKWORM CENTRAL Pulitzer Prize sponsor Bookworm Central is one of three book vendors that supply books for NOVA RIF. To celebrate Book It For Books, Bookworm Central donated $2,000 worth of books to benefit our young readers! |
CAVALIER LOGISTICS
Pulitzer Prize sponsor Cavalier Logistics is a privately held Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in full service logistics solutions in both the commercial and government sectors. The company was founded 1985 and its link can be found here. REQ Pulitzer Prize sponsor REQ is a digital marketing and brand management agency. Named to the Adweek list of the top 100 fastest growing companies, REQ works with a range of clients, including Disney, Mastercard, Ebay, and PayPal to improve brand imaging, reputation management, and public relations strategies. Click here to read more. |
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EAR, NOSE & THROAT SPECIALISTS of NORTHERN VIRGINIA, P.C.
Bestseller sponsor Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists of Northern Virginia was founded in 1974 with the goal of providing high quality otolaryngology care and service to the Northern Virginia community. With three offices in Arlington, Manassas, and Springfield, the practice treats everything from ear infections and sore throats to hearing loss, allergies, and sleep disorders. Find out more here. CROWELL & MORING LLP
Bestseller sponsor Crowell & Moring LLP is an international law firm with offices in the United States, Europe, MENA, and Asia that represents clients in litigation and arbitration, regulatory and policy, and transactional and corporate matters. The firm is internationally recognized for its representation of Fortune 500 companies in high-stakes litigation and government-facing matters. Click here to learn more. McLEAN RACQUET & HEALTH CLUB
Bestseller sponsor The McLean Racquet & Health Club is a multi-sport facility located in McLean, VA. Racquet sports include tennis and squash, but there is much more...including a salt water pool, exercise equipment, fitness classes, massages, and even a bistro! Find info about this family oriented club right here. |
COOPERATIVE STRATEGIES FAMILY LAW
Bestseller sponsor Cooperative Strategies Family Law uses Mediation and Collaborative Practice to support and guide clients through a variety of family matters, such as divorce and child custody, without the uncertainty and expense associated with litigation. Its dispute resolution strategies allow families to cooperatively create a "new normal." For info, please click here. OLD DOMINION NATIONAL BANK
Bestseller sponsor Old Dominion National Bank is an independent, locally owned and managed bank serving small to medium sized businesses, nonprofits, and consumer customers in the Washington, DC metro area. ODNB's services include commercial and consumer loans, treasury and cash management, merchant card services, debit and credit card services for personal and business accounts, checking, saving, money market deposit accounts, certificates of deposit, individual retirement accounts, online banking, and mobile banking. For more info, here's the link. RSM
RSM, a bestseller sponsor, is a global firm specializing in audit, tax, and consulting. The firm offers financial and risk advisory services as well as a practice focusing on technology consulting. Learn more at this link. |
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Paperback sponsor ARTA, the Arlington Retired Teachers Association, has supported NOVA RIF for many years! It funds scholarships for future teachers and supports other groups -- including RIF of NOVA -- that benefit current students.
Paperback sponsor The Italian Store is a family owned gourmet Italian specialty shop, owned and operated by the Tramonte family for over 30 years. With two locations in Arlington, the store specializes in hard-to-find Italian products sourced from Italy and an extensive network in Brooklyn, NY. From homemade style ravioli and pasta to fresh cheeses and meats to unique Italian wines and olive oils, the Italian Store has products not found anywhere else in Northern Virginia! YUM! Find out more with a click right here! |
Paperback sponsor Books4School is a family-owned and operated supplier of "valu-books and special order tradebooks for ages infant through 12th grade," with access to over 10,000,000 book titles. Books4School is one of three vendors that supply book titles for RIF of NOVA. To see its catalogue of more than two million book titles, click here.
Paperback sponsor Jim Kelley of Re/Max is president of Kelley’s Enterprises, Inc. The past two years, he has been awarded the “Top Producer” award by PWAR for residential sales. Jim has had a wide variety of very successful ventures (Domino’s Pizza, several TCBY stores, gas stations, convenient stores, and many Blimpie Subs and Salads). As a resident of Northern Virginia for the past 50 years, Jim has a unique insight into this diverse real estate market. Find out Jim’s contact information here. |
