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Remembering Miss New Jersey Cara McCollum

All Around Pennsauken was saddened to learn of the passing of Cara McCollum, a former Miss New Jersey and current anchor on the SNJ Today news program, who passed away from injuries sustained during a automobile crash on Feb. 15. In honor of Cara’s memory and her dedication to instilling a love of reading to children, we are highlighting an article about McCollum from our June 2014 issue.

Miss NJMiss New Jersey Visits Children At Pennsauken Library
By Melaine Zayas, AAP Intern

On Tuesday, April 22, Miss New Jersey Cara McCollum, visited the Pennsauken Free Public Library to read aloud to young children as part of the library’s celebration of Earth Day, as well as to promote her platform, “Giving the Gift of Reading,” a literacy program that reaches out to children across the state to celebrate reading.

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