COW Bus at Samson Bingo - Books distributed to First Nations families
HOBBEMA, Alberta ̶ Community Literacy Classroom on Wheels, popularly known as the COW Bus, visited the Samson Bingo Hall in Hobbema, Alberta, on January 18, 2013, from 2 to 5 p.m. Over 3,000 books were distributed to First Nations families on the occasion of the family literacy celebration.
The community partners were Samson Daycare, Hobbema Parent Place, and the Head Start programs.
The Samson Band office provided marketing and communications support. Books were donated by Frontier College, First Books and Scholastic.
The COW Bus is an initiative of the Centre for Family Literacy.
Please visit the following pages to see the types of activities parents, grandparents and caregivers can do inside the COW Bus.
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November 22, 2011 at the celebration of Learning
http://cowbusinhobbemaonnov22.blogspot.ca -
July 18, 2012 at the TDSRC in Hobbema
http://cowbusjuly182012readingclub.blogspot.ca -
January 18, 2013, at the Samson Bingo hall and daycare, Family Literacy celebration
http://cowbushobbemajan18.blogspot.ca/
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Contact:
Manisha Khetarpal
Head of Library Services
Maskwachees Cultural College
Tel: toll-free: 1-866-585-3925
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