At 98, he took on a summer reading challenge. He plans to…
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At 98, he took on a summer reading challenge. He plans to do it again at 99
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2026/09/01/hes-98-still-an-avid-reader-this-summer-he-took-challenge https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2026/09/01/hes-98-still-an-avid-reader-this-summer-he-took-challenge//
“This certificate is presented to Abner Gaston Jr. in honor of completing the summer reading program of the San Diego Public Library-Skyline Hills Branch at 98 years young,” reads Gaston’s certificate, which hangs on the wall in his dining room.
Gaston said he’ll continue reading this fall. When asked whether he’ll take on the library’s reading challenge next summer, Gaston replied: “Probably.”
#inspiration #news
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2026/09/01/hes-98-still-an-avid-reader-this-summer-he-took-challenge https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2026/09/01/hes-98-still-an-avid-reader-this-summer-he-took-challenge//
“This certificate is presented to Abner Gaston Jr. in honor of completing the summer reading program of the San Diego Public Library-Skyline Hills Branch at 98 years young,” reads Gaston’s certificate, which hangs on the wall in his dining room.
Gaston said he’ll continue reading this fall. When asked whether he’ll take on the library’s reading challenge next summer, Gaston replied: “Probably.”
#inspiration #news
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