If that’s not reward enough, there’s always ice cream!
By Lynn Volkens
It was ice cream for everybody at Gilpin County Public Library’s end of the summer reading program celebration last Saturday morning, August 10, 2013. Approximately 150 children and youth had participated in this year’s program. They certainly held by the program’s theme, “Pop Open A Good Book and Read!” Children’s Librarian Deb Benitez tallied the total number of books read at more than a whopping 2,000 – all within three months’ time. With the start of school rapidly approaching, it was time to wrap up the summer reading program. That meant time to party and draw for final prizes.
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