PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
26 October 2020
For more information, contact Kayla Jellies, 269.668.2534, kjellies@vbdl.org
VBDL ASKS COMMUNITY TO ‘READ TO GIVE!’
DECATUR, MICHIGAN – – – -VBDL is counting on booklovers to help provide 200 books to young readers throughout Van Buren County.
Readers of all ages are invited to participate in “Read to Give” between November 1 and 30. The goal is for participants to log an overall total of 500 books on Beanstack, the online tracking system for VBDL reading activities, such as 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten and Summer Reading. Access it via https://vbdl.beanstack.org
Once the goal is reached, VBDL’s Friends groups will purchase the books, which will then be distributed through United Christian Services (USC). USC serves anyone in Van Buren County through its partnerships with 11 churches, The United Way, Eleanor’s Pantry, and GKAMA Food Pantry.
VBDL is excited to help make the holidays a bit brighter for young readers and is counting on its patrons and friends to Read to Give.
For more information, phone 269.668.2534 or email info@vbdl.org. Van Buren District Library is headquartered in Decatur with branches in Bangor, Bloomingdale, Covert, Gobles, Lawrence and Mattawan.
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