Saturday’s Roll & Read event attracted a ton of families to Freedom Park. First 5 and many other organizations sponsored the event to promote early literacy, physical activity and healthy families.
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Saturday's Roll & Read event attracted a ton of families to Freedom Park Saturday. First 5 and many other organizations sponsored the event to promote early literacy, physical activity and healthy families. (Kim Smith|Odessa American)
Penny Fong, 4, delighted the ladies representing First 5 Permian Basin at the Roll & Read event Saturday at Freedom Park. (Kim Smith|Odessa American)
Sofia Ponce, 4, plays her own version of Connect 4 Saturday at the Roll & Read event at Freedom Park. (Kim Smith|Odessa American)
After filling their goodie bags with tons of free books and activities at the Roll & Read event, a family takes a turn around the pond at Freedom Park Saturday. (Kim Smith|Odessa American)
Dayarana Baeza, 8, and Daraly Baeza, 3, take a few minutes to pose with Thing 2 (Austin Galindo, 14), the Cat in the Hat (Mirielle Stout) and Thing 1 (Sandra Galindo) so mom, Rosa, could capture this moment at the Roll & Read event Saturday with her phone camera. (Kim Smith|Odessa American)
Kataleya Rodriguez, 9, right, takes her turn at cornhole while Ilias Rodriguez, 5, waits her turn at the Roll & Read event Saturday at Freedom Park. (Kim Smith|Odessa American)
Ilias Rodriguez, 5, does her best playing cornhole at the Roll & Read event Saturday at Freedom Park. (Kim Smith|Odessa American)
Catherine Rueda and Brittany Watrous brought their kids, from left, Diana, 4, Jarred, 9, Lorenzo, 7, and Leilani, 6, to the Roll & Read event at Freedom Park Saturday. The kids went home with a ton of free books and fun activities. (Kim Smith|Odessa American)
Aaliyah Ramirez, 9, leaves her artistic mark at the Roll & Read event Saturday at Freedom Park. (Kim Smith|Odessa American)
Blaze Oyoque, 4, and brother Caleb, 6, check out all of the goodies at the Roll & Read event Saturday along with mom, Amber. (Kim Smith|Odessa American)
