Detroit Public Library • 5201 Woodward Ave. •
June 30, 2010
WATCH:
McDonald's Books and Backpacks Program Announcement
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo and Garrett Godwin were LIVE at the main branch of
the Detroit Public Library when officials announced the McDonald's
Books and Backpacks Program. Detroit youth will receive a free Happy
Meal or Mighty Kids Meal at any area McDonald's restaurant after
reading five books and getting their bookmark stamped at any one
of 24 Detroit Public Library branches. Listen for remarks from Yvette
Bing, First Lady, City of Detroit, Melvin Jones, McDonald’s
owner/operator, Lurine Carter, Coordinator of Children's and Teen's
Services, Detroit Public Library and Patrice Merritt, Executive
Director, Detroit Public Library Friends Foundation.
WATCH:
Interviews with 9-year-old Detroit Resident Josh Gilmore and Local
McDonald's Owner-Operator Melvin Jones
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo and Garrett Godwin were LIVE at the main branch of
the Detroit Public Library when officials announced the McDonald's
Books and Backpacks Program. Detroit youth will receive a free Happy
Meal or Mighty Kids Meal at any area McDonald's restaurant after
reading five books and getting their bookmark stamped at any one
of 24 Detroit Public Library branches. Look for exclusive interviews
with 9-year-old Detroit resident Josh Gillmore and local McDonald's
owner-operator Melvin Jones.
