Local agencies collected books to distribute
The Kiwanis ‘N Cops N’ Kids giveaway will have plenty of books for children to read during the year.
It will occur every first Tuesday of the month, at Bruton Memorial Library, 302 McLendon St. in Plant City, it will start on Sept. 6 at 3 p.m.
Kids can read along with police officers and Kiwanis members before taking a book home – one for each kid.
The children will also have an opportunity to meet police dogs.
The Plant City Kiwanis Club collaborated with the Plant City Police Department, the City of Plant City, and Kiwanis Literacy Clubs of California in collecting various books.
Kiwanis Literacy Clubs donated 100 brand new books and the police department collected almost 500 books during the summer.
It was led by Officer DeeDee Gregory from the police department and Paul Shaver from Bruton Memorial Library.
