On May 6, 2009 Peta-Gay Lewis of Takoma Park was crowned Mrs. Maryland Earth. Her year of service will be dedicated to teaching the importance of children's literacy via her partnership with Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) as a chapter coordinator.
Peta-Gay Lewis, Mrs. Montgomery County International, organizes a Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) book distribution fair that benefits students at Washington Yu Ying Public chapter school.
Peta-Gay Lewis, Executive Director of the Beginning the Journey chapter of Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) organizes book distribution fair to benefit local Washington, DC public school.
Peta-Gay Lewis, Beginning the Journey, Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) chapter founder and Executive Director educates the public on the importance of adequate reading skills via her Mrs. Montgomery County International title.