BISMARCK — Hundreds of North Dakota students received contributions to their college savings this summer by participating in a summer reading program.

According to a release, the North Dakota State Library, in partnership with the Bank of North Dakota, established a summer reading program called "Color our World." Every student who completed their library's "Color our World" goal received a redeemable certificate for a $10 contribution to an existing College SAVE account, or $25 contribution to a new account, the release said.

Over 425 children have taken advantage of the contribution, the release said. Families have until Dec. 31 to redeem the certificate.

Additionally, the following 10 students were selected at random for $529 in College SAVE contributions:

Henry DeCock, Fargo Public

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