Bookmobile conducting ‘Join the Story’ fundraising campaign
The Bookmobile is trying to raise $75,000 to replace its vehicle that needed to be retired due to structural issues and expand programming. Posted Friday, November 15, 2019 BY MARIE NESMITH Seeking funds to purchase a new vehicle, The Bookmobile — Reading to Go Places is inviting the community to help write [...]
August 2019 Newsletter
August's newsletter features photos and service numbers from our Summer Outreach Program, a big "Thank You" to volunteers, "Sponsorship Spotlight" on Georgia Power, upcoming dates to remember, recognition of our 2019 business sponsors and community partners, and MORE... We hope you enjoy reading about what we've been up to! August_2019 [...]
Get Georgia Reading features the Bookmobile in Monthly Campaign Update
"Reading to Go Places in Bartow County" "What could inspire a generation of children to look beyond where they are to a different future?" That's what "Reading to Go Places" Bookmobile Executive Director Valerie Gilreath asked herself in 2016 regarding the youth in southern Bartow County. The bookmobile visits four [...]
May 2019 Newsletter
May's newsletter features pictures from recent events (Bunnies & Books and BLESS Weekend, among others), updates on a new program and partnership with Bartow Family Resources, a "Sponsorship Spotlight" on New Beginning Signs and Graphics, as well as upcoming dates to remember and a Needs List for the summer program. [...]
April 2019 Newsletter
The April newsletter includes pictures from the Bookmobile Week Proclamation Signing, April 2nd, Bookmobile Week in Bartow County, April 7-13, our "Donation Spotlight," upcoming dates to remember, recognition of our 2019 annual business sponsors, and MORE... #littlefreelibraries #bookmobileweekinbartow2019 #nationalbookmobileday #bookmobile #bookmobileweek April_2019 Newsletter_Bookmobile_emailversion
Bartow Celebrates Bookmobile Week April 7 – 13, 2019
Thank you to Marie Nesmith, Randy Parker, and everyone at the Daily Tribune News for their wonderful coverage of Bookmobile Week! This in-depth article was featured in the "Around Town" section of the newspaper on Sunday, April 14, 2019. RANDY PARKER/THE DAILY TRIBUNE NEWS Students at Little Lambs Learning [...]
Bookmobile Week declared in Bartow County
Bartow County Sole Commissioner Steve Taylor and Cartersville Mayor Matt Santini declared April 7 - 13, 2019 Bookmobile Week in Bartow County in a Proclamation signed April 2nd, 2019. The Proclamation reads: Bookmobile Week in Bartow County WHEREAS; One of Bartow’s greatest resources is a literate and skilled work-force; [...]
February 2019 Newsletter
The February newsletter includes new ways to show your support (hint: it's a t-shirt), pictures from recent events, our "Sponsor Spotlight" highlighting recent book donations, feature: "It's Official - We're Moving," preliminary announcements for Bookmobile Week in Bartow County and National Poetry Month, recognition of our 2019 annual business sponsors, and [...]
December 2018 Newsletter
The December 2018 newsletter includes pictures from recent events (Allatoona Community Trunk or Treat, Hope for Christmas), a spotlight on recent book donations, #GivingTuesday campaign update, recognition of 2018 annual business sponsors, a call for 2019 annual business sponsors, and MORE! December_2018 Newsletter_Bookmobile_emailversion
October 2018 Newsletter
The October newsletter highlights summer reading program numbers, annual service numbers and features photos from the 64th Annual Kiwanis Kiddie Day Parade and the Reading Family Fun event held in partnership with the Bartow Literacy Council. Also, learn more about the Bookmobile's #GivingTuesday campaign: #GiveReading and 2019 sponsorship opportunities. October_2018 [...]