We were thrilled to be featured in the spring 2023 issue of Modern Woodmen magazine as part of their 2023 national focus on "Raising Readers." Modern Woodmen magazine goes out to more than 800,000 people across the United States. You can access the entire article using this link: How to [...]
Kim Dennis, left, and Valerie Gilreath founded Reading to Go Places in 2017. Since its inception, the literary outreach has supplied more than 30,000 new books to local children to help strengthen their home libraries. RANDY PARKER/THE DAILY TRIBUNE NEWS ‘INVALUABLE RESOURCE’ Posted Friday, January 6, 2023 4:26 pm BY MARIE NESMITH For [...]
The December newsletter features highlights from the United Way Cardboard Boat Race, Bookmobile visits to Fall Festivals at Cloverleaf and Clear Creek Elementary schools, Reading Between the Wines fundraiser total, upcoming dates to remember, and suggestions for how you can continue to support our mission of increasing literacy by increasing [...]
June's newsletter features pictures from our March to May stops and events, including pre-k summer reading bundle distribution, the Black History Parade, and afterschool visits, details about the upcoming 2nd Annual United Way Cardboard Boat Race, Everybunny Loves Reading fundraiser totals, AND MORE! We hope you enjoy this glimpse into [...]
This month's newsletter features photos and totals from Hope for Christmas, the launch of our spring fundraiser "Everybunny Loves Reading," upcoming dates to remember, a sad goodbye to Program Assistant Lauren, recognition of a new annual sponsor, and thank yous to all our sponsors and partners. We hope you enjoy [...]
This newsletter is bursting at the seams with photos from recent events, including the Inaugural Cardboard Boat Race, Used Book Sale at Roselawn, and Serve Saturday at the Allatoona Resource Center. You'll also find upcoming dates to remember, volunteer sign-up, how to Adopt-a-Reader, and LOTS and LOTS of thank yous. [...]
This month, you'll find service numbers for April - June, upcoming dates to remember, our current needs list, "thank you" to the Cartersville Rotary Club, and lots of wonderful pictures from the summer program! You can also read about the Cardboard Boat Race event planned for August 28th. This partnership [...]
United Way’s Inaugural Cardboard Boat Race launches Aug. 28 Posted Thursday, June 24, 2021 5:43 pm BY MARIE NESMITH Set for Aug. 28, United Way of Bartow County’s inaugural Cardboard Boat Race will bolster awareness and funds for Love Travels Beyond Inc. and The Bookmobile. The benefit also will launch [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
