Comic Book Initiative, By day, Ken Glanc is a father of 3, husband of 13 years, Rotarian and branch manager with FirstMerit Bank in Elyria. By night, in true superhero fashion, he leads a non-profit called the Elyria Comic Book Initiative. The ECBI’s mission is to promote literacy and creativity through comic books. Ken is in his 5th year of service to Rotary and the ECBI and believes “if you provide the passion, Rotary can make it happen”. This past fall, Ken orchestrated a literacy project between the Elyria Rotary Club and the ECBI where every student in Elyria received a free comic book. 9,000 students were presented with the joy of reading comics and encouraged to become avid readers.