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We Can't Do It Alone! VOLUME 1 NUMBER 1 11 WE CAN’T DO IT ALONE! COMICS4KIDS INC OFFICIAL NEWSLETTER # 1 WINTER TWO THOUSAND SEVENTEEN OUR FABULOUS FRIENDS IN ACTION! SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT by Moca, Puerto Rico - a town in the northwest ALL STAR of the island, of which Governor Ricardo Rossello called the destruction “massive”, as a result of first Hurricane Irma and then SOCIETY Our Friends Joel Elad and Dirk Wood had donated immediately following was Hurricane Maria! hundreds of comics for our 3rd Annual Yasmeen’s Comics Dungeon / C4C3.org During these events, Comics4Kids INC Legacy at Seattle Children’s Hospital! received a HUGE donation of over 400 Archie Diamond Comics Distributors DC Entertainment Comics Digests from Nilsa Vega of Moca. IDW Publishing It was a bittersweet moment as we were FUNKO excited to receive Vega’s lifelong collection CBS Television Distribution of comics, but saddened to see the books Darren Hughes packed in newspapers alerting citizens to Mike Siebert evacuate the area! The books arrived in great Joseph Michael Linsner shape, and we are hoping the Vega Family is WonderCon also in Mint Condition!! The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Catherine & Mark Sandsberry Nancy Spears at DC Entertainment had donated a Nilsa Vega full color, full page ad for Comics4Kids INC in their Lily Wright Free Comic Book day title “DC Superhero Girls” Clayton Crain Sara Richard Designed by Comics4Kids INC President Dale State Farm Moore and formatted by Paul Kiely and Tanya Warner Music Stockland of Weber Shandwick, the print run was Heritage Comics Auctions 200,000 copies and distributed across all 50 Jet City Comic Show United States! 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In addition to the great staff and the faces you already know, we have added 3 new members to our board of directors, Kazu Kibuishi, 15-year comic creator of the bestselling Amulet, Flight and Copper series, Rob Salkowitz, experienced educator, columnist and writer of “Comicon and business of Pop Culture”, Tracy Williams, education activist, experienced educator and curriculum director in Washington state public schools at Walla Walla School District, Spokane School District and Seattle Pacific University. | Issue 1 3 These special edition comics were generously donated by FUNKO and are sold to raise funds for Comics4Kids INC efforts in procuring books for the reading library and also to purchase more code friendly comics to give out to the kids for free, to improve literacy and encourage imagination ! 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