Hasbro donates 50K games to library event
By Staff -- Playthings, 11/13/2009 9:28:00 AM
EAST LONGMEADOW, Mass.—Hasbro is donating more than $300,000 worth of card games to local libraries in preparation for the American Library Association's second annual National Gaming Day.
For the November 14 event, which strives to raise awareness about the benefits of playing games in libraries and their inclusion in educational programs, Hasbro is sending 50,000 of its new Monopoly Deal, Scrabble Slam and Pictureka cards games to libraries throughout the U.S.
“Hasbro is honored to sponsor the 2009 National Gaming Day to support this American Library Association initiative,” said Matt Collins, Vice President of U.S. Marketing for Hasbro Games. “By donating these card games, Hasbro intends to support libraries as they encourage learning, growth and creating positive memories.”
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