JCPS Launches “Book Buggy” To Give Kids Free Books and Free Lunch This Summer
Yes, yes, and YES! JCPS just launched a wonderful program starting TODAY called the “Book Buggy” to help out children under the age of 18 this summer. The Book Buggy will run every Tuesday and Wednesday.
“This is really a one-stop shop for kids this summer. They’ll get a nutritious lunch, be able to select two new books, and receive supplies and information related to a weekly topic, such as dental hygiene, personal hygiene, and school supplies.” said Maria Carrico, Title 1 specialist for JCPS.”
The book buggy will run every Tuesday and Wednesday in June. It will follow the bus stop café , which gives free lunches to anyone under 18 during the summer.
The Book Buggy schedule is as follows:
Tuesday, June 11, 18, 25
Holiday Park 8219 Minors Lane 11:30 a.m. – noon
Ashley Pointe Commons 1115 Penile Road 12:10 p.m. – 12:40 p.m.
Barrington Pointe 13221 Glengarry Drive 12:55 p.m. – 1:25 p.m.
Fairdale Pool 709 Fairdale Road 1:40 p.m. – 2:10 p.m.
Ramser Court Apartments 1904 Ramser Court 2:26 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Wednesday, June 12, 19, 26
JSK Properties 642 Candless Circle 11:30 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.
Autumn Lake Mobile 2801 Autumn Lake Drive 11:55 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Watson Lane Elementary 7201 Watson Lane 12:45 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Frost Middle 13700 Sandray Blvd. 1:05 p.m. – 1:20 p.m.
Logan Pointe Mobile 6801 Stardust Drive 1:25 p.m. – 1:55 p.m.
Scenic Acres Mobile 7511 Cane Run Road 2:15 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.