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ProsperBookTrailProsper Book TrailEagles Landing 2016 An example of the Yes, And principal How the Book Trail came to be•Librarian newsfeed mentioned library partner with AgriLife•Contacted Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service•Ms. Carrie Brazeal arrived with ideas of how we could partner to educate communities about health, living better lives, and offer outreach programs (FRED) iifildih•Montana AgriLifeinvolved in story path Story Walk ©The Others…Vermont and Massachusetts promote similar activity, as does Montana State University. lhlhEvents, Festivals, Schools ‐one time or short duration Why & How Prosper Book TrailPromotingLiteracyFitnessandFamilyengagementPromoting Literacy, Fitness, and Family engagement•Literacy begins in the first three years of life•Building blocks for language development•Being read to creates a positive connection•Benefitsofreadingcombinedwithoutdoorphysicalactivity•Benefits of reading combined with outdoor physical activityBook Selection:•Full colorful Illustrations•WordsdonotcrosscenterfoldWords do not cross center fold•Books that encourage attention to environment and outdoors•Books that encourage physical activity and movementLogisticsg•Books and pages may not be altered in any way, only cut from books and laminated•Two book pages per post•22 posts spaced evenly out along path•Last sign promotes partnerships and thank you of trail•Books changed every two weeks •Ms. Brazeal Montana’s Story Path… Yes, And how could Prosper do this and better? And how could Texas A&M AgriLife help? $500, then $1000, and then $1500.•Hulon Webb –Eagles Landing –perfect location due to Rucker Elementary children, preschool at Rucker and Baptist Church daycare•PaulNaughton–CreatedplatforpostlocationsPaul Naughton Created plat for post locations•Frank Jaromin – Yes, And here are ideas on how to create the posts…and PublicWorks will construct them2 x 2 Post Plexiglas cover20” Colorful square platform Stained walnut Public Works Book Trail Post Creators and Installation TeamManuelPargaLuisGalvezJoseZarateJasonPoncioManuel PargaLuis GalvezJose ZarateJason Poncio First Book SelectionInteresting and entertaining book with outdoor or nature themeAdihi hitblthAward winner, high reviews, or notable authorTexas 2X2 winner Early Bird by Toni YulyWhencontactedMsYulyagreedimmediatelytobeourguestatWhen contacted, Ms. Yulyagreed immediately to be our guest at the reveal date, read her book, sign autographs, and pose for photos. Publicity and Marketing – Thank you for spreading the news!Town and Library Web SiteTown and Library FacebookLibrary InstagramProsper PressProsper Magazine weekly publicationCelso MartinezAhPLibdhhllAt the Prosper Library and through all summer promotionsFrank Jaromin Early Bird says “Join us at the Book Trail Reveal Party!”Saturday, June 18 at 10:00 a.m.Meet Early Bird author Toni Yuly, pose for photos, walk the trail, dbkdilbi dhread a book, and paint a play bird houseAt Eagles Landing behind Rucker ElementarySee you there!