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		<title>Volunteers Needed!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re gearing up for the read-a-thon coming up on April 10, 2010, and I need some volunteers! Here are some of the jobs I&#8217;ve got slots for:

Co-hosts
Mini-challenge team (organizing, posting on the readathon blog looking for volunteers, assigning people times, etc)
Cheerleader team (recruit, organize, and be available for questions)
Soliciting Prizes team (solicit prizes, solicit angels, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://24hourreadathon.com/2010/03/06/volunteers-needed/</link>
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		<title>Wrapping up the Read-a-thon and Planning for Next Year</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know about the rest of you, but I needed a few days to recover from the read-a-thon!
Thank yous
Thanks to Hannah, Eva, and Nymeth for helping make this read-a-thon fantastic!  
Also thanks to our volunteers, Beth Fish, Trish, Jodie, and Darren. You all were invaluable!
Wieners!
One of our drawings in Hour 5 was a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://24hourreadathon.com/2009/11/04/wrapping-up-the-read-a-thon-and-planning-for-next-year/</link>
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		<title>That&#8217;s All Folks!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The October 2009 round of Dewey&#8217;s Read-a-Thon is officially over!
I hope everyone enjoyed themselves, and be sure to subscribe to this blog&#8217;s feed so you can see our wrap-up post later, as well as our announcement of the dates for the next one!
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		<link>http://24hourreadathon.com/2009/10/25/thats-all-folks/</link>
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		<title>Hour 24</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is the final hour! Can you believe another round of Dewey&#8217;s Read-a-Thon is almost over? It&#8217;s been great, and thanks so much to all the participants!
And, because it&#8217;s so true, our final song for the read-a-thon is: &#8220;Hard Day&#8217;s Night&#8221; from the Beatles!

For this hour, please answer the End of Event meme on your [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://24hourreadathon.com/2009/10/25/hour-24-2/</link>
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		<title>Hour 23</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This hour, we don&#8217;t have any mini-challenges for you.  But we&#8217;re in the homestretch now guys: only two hours to go! Keep it up!
And since you&#8217;re champions, let&#8217;s go ahead and celebrate that with Queen!  Say it after me: &#8220;We Are the Champions&#8221;:

I&#8217;d like to announce the winner of the Turn to Page&#8230; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://24hourreadathon.com/2009/10/25/hour-23-2/</link>
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		<title>Hour 22</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Only 3 hours left guys! That&#8217;s 180 minutes!  If you need some extra-special encouragement, leave a comment and I&#8217;ll send you an e-mail.   For some general help staying awake, why don&#8217;t you &#8220;Shout&#8221; along with Otis Day and the Knights?

This hour, we don&#8217;t have any new mini-challenges.  However, we have 5 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://24hourreadathon.com/2009/10/25/hour-22-2/</link>
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		<title>Hour 21</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Need to ward off sleep? Get moving to &#8220;Jailhouse Rock&#8221; by the King himself, Elvis Presley:
  Also, a reader suggestion (thanks Ice Dream): &#8220;A Change is Going to Come&#8221; by Sam Cooke:
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This hour, we&#8217;ve also got two activities to keep you awake!  Gail is hosting the Take a Break mini-challenge and offering [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://24hourreadathon.com/2009/10/24/hour-21-2/</link>
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		<title>Hour 20</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This hour, to help you out, Steppenwolf has kindly agreed to perform their classic &#8220;Born to Be Wild&#8221;:

Memory&#8217;s challenging you to Picturrific, and the winner will get a bookish art prize pack!  
Additionally, we have five readers of the hour! Visit them and leave a comment by the end of this hour; a winner [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://24hourreadathon.com/2009/10/24/hour-20-2/</link>
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		<title>Hour 19</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A big round of applause for Nymeth, the marvelous co-host of the last six hours!  And now it&#8217;s my (Eva&#8217;s) turn; I&#8217;ll be seeing you through to the bitter end.  And I couldn&#8217;t be more excited!  
We&#8217;re six hours from the end, and I know it can be hard to push through. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://24hourreadathon.com/2009/10/24/hour-19-2/</link>
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		<title>Hour 18</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is my last hourly update; Eva-the-superhero will be taking over posting duties starting on hour 19. So allow me to tell you how fantastic you&#8217;ve all been so far, and also that I hope you enjoy the last stretch of the read-a-thon! If you&#8217;ve made it this far, surely you can make it until [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://24hourreadathon.com/2009/10/24/hour-18-2/</link>
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