OCALA, FL (352today.com) – What do books and animals have in common? The Great Book Sale, hosted by the Senior Resource Foundation of Ocala, in partnership with the Rotary Club of IMPACT Ocala and Paddock Mall.
The event is this Saturday, March 22, from 1-5 p.m. at the Paddock Mall, offering thousands of books at unbeatable prices – all while supporting Marion County Animal Services.
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Books will be priced at just $.50 or $1 each, so you can browse a diverse selection, including fiction, mystery, romance, and cookbooks. Featured authors include Ken Follett, Lee Child, and Agatha Christie, as well as works by local writers.
“The Great Book Sale is more than just a chance to stock up on great reads – it is a fun-filled community event where book lovers unite, stories come to life, and every purchase helps give local animals a second chance!” says Phyllis Silverman, Founder and President of the Senior Resource Foundation of Ocala.
Proceeds will provide food, shelter, and medical care for animals in need. For more information, visit impactocalarc.com.
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