Literacy Council Spelling Bee
Posted/updated on: August 11, 2010 at 12:07 pmTYLER — The Literacy Council of Tyler’s Annual Corporate Spelling Bee is set for today at Harvey Convention Center. The public is invited to attend the Bee and celebrate the council’s 20th anniversary. Admission is $20 to the Bee, a major fundraiser for the agency. Staffers say the council’s work targets the one in every four adults in Smith County who are undereducated and functionally illiterate. Tickets to the Bee may be purchased in advance by calling 903-533-0330. Lunch will be catered by Traditions, and coffee will be served compliments of Starbucks. Silent Auction bidding and lunch began at 11:00am with opening ceremonies beginning at 11:45.