Runza to hold 13th Annual Great Books for Great Kids fundraiser

Runza Restaurants will conduct its 13th annual Great Books for Great Kids fundraiser on Tuesday, Aug. 25.

The money will benefit local libraries, schools and literacy organizations and be used to purchase children’s books. Last year, more than $42,000 was raised to benefit children in communities with Runza locations, and in the past 10 years, more than $361,000 has been donated.

Fifteen percent of sales that day from all locations will be donated to the effort.

“Reading is vital to lifelong success and provides an excellent opportunity for families to spend time together,” said Becky Perrett,...