THE LORAX COMMANDS ATTENTION … Montgomery County Councilmember Phil Andrews has the full attention of the first grade class of Mrs. Michelle Robinson at Rachel Carson Elementary School in Gaithersburg on March 9 as he read the book “The Lorax” as part of Read Across America Day. Councilmembers George Leventhal and Hans Riemer also were among those who participated in the celebration, which is part of a nationwide day of reading sponsored by the National Education Association.