Summer Reading Program Launch Photos

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Photos posted: June 9, 2009

Frank MourisAward-winning animators Frank and Caroline Mouris present "Be Creative at Your Library", a thirty-second PSA for the 2009 Summer Reading Program. <larger photo>


Group PhotoNYS Deputy Commissioner of Cultural Education Jeffrey W. Cannell (left) kicks off the 2009 New York Statewide Summer Reading Program by introducing NYS Commissioner of Education Richard P. Mills (right), and the award-winning animation team of Frank Mouris, Kevin Bartlett and Caroline Mouris, who created this year's animated public service announcement, "Be Creative at Your Library", Saturday May 9, 2009 at the New York State Museum in Albany. <larger image>


Jeff CannellNYS Deputy Commissioner of Cultural Education Jeffrey W. Cannell kicks off the 2009 New York Statewide Summer Reading Program. <larger image>


Keven BartlettMusician Kevin Bartlett talks about integrating a soundtrack to the animated spot, "Be Creative at Your Library", a thirty-second PSA for the 2009 Summer Reading Program. <larger image>


Richard MillsNYS Commissioner of Education Richard P. Mills stresses the importance of Summer Reading—for fun, pleasure, escape, and learning. <larger image>