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Local nonprofit ships over 150,000 books to Kenya

A local nonprofit celebrated the shipment of more than 150,000 books to Kenya Wednesday afternoon from its warehouse in Marietta.

ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½ board members, employees, and volunteers gathered in the Marietta warehouse to celebrate their achievements with food, music and beverages.

ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½ is a nonprofit organization based in Minnesota and Atlanta that sends books and educational resources to ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½n students ranging from all ages. Since its initial launch in 1988, ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½ has successfully shipped more than 55 million books to all 55 countries in ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½.