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Media Contact:
Lee County Library System
Margie Byers, APR, Library Develop=
ment
Specialist
239- 533-4826 or mbyers@leegov.com
CenturyLink
Brian Hamman, Manager Market Devel=
opment
239.335.8330, brian.d.hamman@centurylink.com
FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Centurylink Again a Major Sponsor of the
Southwest Florida Reading Festival!
Fort
Myers, Fla., Jan 9, 2012 – CenturyLink
(NYSE: CTL) has agreed to be the
“Best Seller” or top sponsor of the 13th annual
Southwest Florida Reading Festival to be held Saturday, March 17, 2012 at t=
he
Harborside Event Center and Centennial Park in downtown Fort Myers.
“Returning as a major sponsor of the Reading Festival makes tremendous
sense for CenturyLink,” said Brian Hamman, manager of market developm=
ent
for CenturyLink. “We share the Lee County Library System’s
passion for engaging the community in new technology and personal developme=
nt.
It also demonstrates our desire to give back to southwest Florida.”&n=
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The Fes=
tival
showcases the Lee County Library’s System’s programs and resour=
ces,
and promotes reading and literacy. The Reading Festival is free to the
public and caters to all ages and reading interests. Some of the award-winning autho=
rs
scheduled to speak at the Festival include Erik
Larson, Zane, Anna Godbersen and Michael Buckley. The complete list =
of
authors can be found at www.readfest.org. The Festival has grown
tremendously and now presents Shows for Kids, a Teen Zone, and a Storytelli=
ng
Stage all occurring simultaneously in addition to the Best Selling
authors’ discussions. The Festival averages an attendance of ov=
er
18,000.
Abou=
t the
Southwest Florida Reading Festival:
The
Reading Festival is 100% community supported through generous donations,
sponsorships and grants. To help ensure the continuation of this free commu=
nity
event visit readfest.org and making a secure online donation. Complete
author information, schedules of festival activities, dates of partner even=
ts,
directions to the event, and more, are available for your convenience 24 ho=
urs
a day at readfest.org or call 239-337-READ (7323). =
About CenturyLin=
k:
CenturyLink is the third largest telecommunications company in the United States.
The company provides broadband, voice, wireless and managed services to
consumers and businesses across the country. It also offers advanced
entertainment services under the CenturyLinkTM PrismTM TV
and DIRECTV brands. In addition, the company provides data, voice and manag=
ed
services to enterprise, government and wholesale customers in local, nation=
al
and select international markets through its high-quality advanced fiber op=
tic
network and multiple data centers. CenturyLink is recognized as a leader in=
the
network services market by key technology industry analyst firms, and is a
global leader in cloud infrastructure and hosted IT solutions for enterpris=
es
through Savvis, a CenturyLink company. CenturyLink’s customers range =
from
Fortune 500 companies in some of the country’s largest cities to fami=
lies
living in rural Amer=
ica.
Headquartered in Monroe, La.,
CenturyLink is an S&P 500 company and is included among the Fortune 500
list of America’s
largest corporations. For more information, visit www.centurylink.com.
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