May 2021 Bookmobile Newsletter
Happy spring! Check out the May 2021 newsletter to read about our new afterschool visits in partnership with Bartow County Parks & Recreation. You'll also find our feature "In case you missed it..." the Bookmobile featured in the news, introductions to our new board members, upcoming dates and locations for [...]
March 2021 Bookmobile Newsletter
Featured in the March 2021 newsletter: our spring fundraiser "Everybunny Loves Reading," lots of photos from December and January activities, an easy way to contribute to the Bookmobile via Kroger's Community Rewards program, and upcoming dates to remember. We hope you enjoy it! READ THE NEWSLETTER HERE: March_2021_Newsletter_Bookmobile Purchase your [...]
Chamber’s “Big Hearts in Bartow” includes Bookmobile
We are honored to be one of five non-profits highlighted in the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce's 2021 Community Guide & Business Directory. The feature article is titled "Big Hearts in Bartow County." Thank you Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce for recognizing us and raising awareness of the work we [...]
Reading to Go Places Featured in American Libraries Magazine
The Bookmobile - Reading to Go Places is among the programs featured in this month's American Library Association (ALA) Magazine! The article, titled "The Road to Normal" and written by Mark Lawton, discusses how bookmobiles were used to respond to the conditions resulting from the pandemic. We are one of [...]
January 2021 Bookmobile Newsletter
Happy new year! The January newsletter features our 2020 Year in Review bulletin, photo highlights of the year behind us, a "thank you" to everyone who helped us throughout the year, and a look ahead to our spring fundraiser: "Everybunny Loves Reading." You'll also find a link to purchase the [...]
October 2020 Bookmobile Newsletter
The October newsletter features totals and photos from our used book sale at Rose Lawn last month, an update on the vehicle graphic wrap progress, Creative Storytelling Photo Sessions by Lifesong Photography benefitting the Bookmobile, updates on the Adopt-A-Reader monthly giving campaign, program needs for this month, and a "thank [...]
September 2020 Bookmobile Newsletter
As we head into fall, there are lots of exciting things to look back on and forward to. In April - August, the Bookmobile gave away 3,297 books! Next week is the Used Book Sale at Rose Lawn to raise funds for Bookmobile programs. 56 readers have been adopted through [...]
Adopt-A-Reader: The Bookmobile Launches Campaign
Adopt-A-Reader: The Bookmobile launches campaign to fund book giveaways Published by The Daily Tribune News online Saturday, August 1, 2020 and in print Sunday, August 2, 2020 BY MARIE NESMITH As the program director for The Bookmobile, Kim Dennis is determined to boost childhood literacy in the midst of COVID-19. [...]
Bookmobile Partners with Corps of Engineers to Promote Water Safety
Published online Wednesday, July 22, 2020 by The Daily Tribune News and in the Thursday, July 23, 2020 print edition BY MARIE NESMITH Continuing to expand its reach, The Bookmobile is teaming up with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to provide water safety materials to youngsters. Through this partnership, [...]
July 2020 Newsletter
CLICK TO READ: July_2020_Newsletter_Bookmobile_emailversion2 July's newsletter features photos from this summer's book giveaways, a sneak peek at the new vehicle graphic design, and the launch of our Adopt-A-Reader program. You'll also find an introduction to our newest sponsor - Styles Auto Care, information on service changes dictated by the coronavirus [...]