Reading, MA, June 23, 2008:  Reading Municipal Light Department General Manager Vinnie Cameron presents a $2,000 RMLD energy efficient grant to Batchelder  School Principal Sean Killeen at the June RMLD Board meeting at 230 Ash Street in Reading.  Batchelder students were successful in achieving the highest percentage of pledges in North Reading, encouraging 108 families to change 1,640 standard lightbulbs to compact fluorescent bulbs, saving 462,480 kWh of energy, saving $ 43,011 and preventing 670,760 pounds of greenhouse gas emissions.  Reading, North Reading, Wilmington and Lynnfield elementary schools teamed with RMLD to support Energy Star’s Change a Light, Change the World campaign. Proactively encouraging energy conservation are front row, l-r, RMLD Board Vice Chair Mary Ellen O’Neill, Killeen,  Cameron and RMLD Board Commissioner Ellen Kearns; back row, l-r, RMLD Board Chair Richard Hahn and RMLD Board Secretary Robert Soli.