EASLEY — In May, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation awarded United Way of Pickens County a $3,000 grant to support Camp iRock, a summer   literacy program for children in grades K-3 in Pickens County.

The local grant award is part of more than $7.5 million in grants awarded to nearly 900 schools, nonprofits and organizations across the 44 states that Dollar General serves.

“On behalf of United Way of Pickens County, let me express our sincere thanks to the Dollar General Literacy Foundation for their generous support of 2017 Camp iRock,” said Julie Capaldi, president of United Way of Pickens County. “Their support will be used to help us provide remedial reading instruction,

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