December 26, 2024

Garden City Schools Book Mobile begins Monday

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The USD 457 Books on the Bus program, better known as B.O.B., will visit various sites in Garden City, Monday through Thursday, starting Monday, June 4th.  The Bookmobile’s last scheduled visit will be held on July 26, 2018.  The Bookmobile will not visit the community July 2nd – 6th.

B.O.B. is a traveling bus that brings books to various locations in Garden City during the summer. The goal of B.O.B. is to increase reading skills by getting books into the hands of children.

The Kids Meals on Wheels Bus will be accompanying B.O.B. at a number of sites during the summer.  Sack lunches will be provided for those 18 and younger as part of the Summer Food Service Program. All meals must be eaten on site.  Adults wishing to eat with their child can purchase a lunch for $4.00.

The sites that the Bookmobile will visit include:

  • 10:30 – 11:00 a.m. on Mondays at H&H Trailer Park, 4103 E. Highway 50
  • 10:30 – 11:00 a.m. on Tuesdays at Victor Ornelas Elementary School, 3401 E. Spruce St.
  • 10:30 – 11:00 a.m. on Wednesdays and Thursdays at Edith Scheuerman Elementary School, 1901 Wilcox St.
  • 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. MondayThursday at Ayala Park, 216 N. Taylor Ave.
  • 12:30 – 1:15 p.m. MondayThursday at the Public Swimming Pool, 312 E Finnup Dr.
  • 1:30 – 2:00 p.m. on Wednesdays at Mary Street Apartments, 305 W. Mary St.

The sites that the Kids Meals on Wheels bus will visit MondayThursday include:

The Garden City Public Schools website has all the times and locations of where the Bookmobile and Kids Meals on Wheels buses will be scheduled to visit. The schedules are located under the calendar section of the website.  The website address is www.gckschools.com.