Parters with Bimini Bound
Bimini Bound works in partnership with the Royal Bahamas Police, Bimini Division.
Shipping of Bimini Bound books is supported through the donated services of an international shipping company that wishes to remain anonymous.
Bimini Bound wishes to thank some special people who are helping us Share the Power of Reading:
Nicole, Janine, John, Karen, Chad, Rhonda, Mike, Gerran, Hugh, Christine, Patricia, Matthew, Paddy, Dick, Aggie, Bryan, Jenna, Tisha, Curtis, Marcel and the Royal Bahamas Police Service
List of schools/libraries that are or have been involved in the project:
All
Saints Catholic Secondary School
Leslie McFarlane Public School
St. Marguerite D'Youville Elementary School
St.
Matthew the Evangelist School
Whitby Public Library
Media Acknowledgments:
Bimini Bound is also grateful to media coverage provided by Oshawa Whitby This Week, CKDO/107.7 Oldies radio in Durham Region and CHEX TV.
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News
Bimini Bound: Books and more for Island
Bound is also sending toothpaste and toothbrushes as part of its Fall 2010 drive for the island. In addition, new pill bottles are being collected.
Student Teachers at UOIT Sending Books to Bimini
Durham Books Bound for Bimini - Local organization collecting used books for island.
Whitby This Week, Whitby
Books Bound for Bimini
Whitby, Ont. Members of the Whitby community donated 6000 books to students living in Bimini, a tiny island that is part of the Bahamas, this past spring.
The Catholic Register, Toronto
Books
for Bimini Schools
(PDF 114kb)
Bimini's three schools are to benefit from a gift of over six thousand
books. A Canadian organisation in Whitby, Ontario, near Toronto,
has collected and donated the books under a scheme known as "Bimini
Bound."
The
Nassau Guardian, The Bahamas
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