How will your library celebrate National Bookmobile Day?

Contact: John L. Amundsen


Communications Specialist


ALA Office for Literacy and Outreach Services


(312) 280-2140


jamundsen@ala.org

NEWS


For Immediate Release


March 3, 2010

CHICAGO – The ALA Office for Literacy and Outreach Services (OLOS) is calling all libraries participating in National Bookmobile Day to share the ways they are celebrating the event. Participants are encouraged to contribute  to the
National Bookmobile Day Wiki, joining in on the conversation on the
NBD ALA Connect community or by emailing their ideas and stories to
nationalbookmobileday@ala.org.

Held during National Library Week on Wednesday, April 14, 2010, the inaugural National Bookmobile Day will celebrate the contributions of our nation's bookmobiles and the dedicated professionals who make quality bookmobile outreach possible in their communities.

To learn more about National Bookmobile Day, please visit
www.ala.org/bookmobiles.

National Bookmobile Day is sponsored by the ALA Office for Literacy and Outreach Services, the Association of Bookmobile and Outreach Service (ABOS), and the Association of Rural and Small Libraries (ARSL).