Books-A-Million Teams Up With the Girl Scouts of Alabama to Obtain Books for Alabama Schools.Business Editors & Education Writers BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 24, 2001 Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ/NM:BAMM BAMM British Association of Medical Managers BAMM Bay Area Model Mugging (now Impact Bay Area) BAMM Beta and Advection Model - Medium BAMM Bay Area Math Meet (San Francisco, CA) ) announces the joint promotion of "Books for Alabama's Schools" with the Girl Scouts Girl Scouts, recreational and service organization founded (1912) in Savannah, Ga., by Mrs. Juliette Gordon Low (1860–1927). It was originally modeled after the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, organizations created in Great Britain by Sir Robert Baden-Powell during of Alabama, from now through November 3rd. As part of their 90th Anniversary, the Girl Scouts of Alabama have developed a new program to help the state's schools. "Books for Alabama's Children" is a year-long project whereby each Girl Scout troop collects new books throughout the year to benefit Alabama schools that need them. All Alabama Books-A-Million stores are accepting donations through November 3rd, during the initial phase of the campaign. The Girl Scouts will continue to collect books until March, 2002 when they will present them in Montgomery to Governor Don Siegelman Donald Eugene "Don" Siegelman (born February 24, 1946, in Mobile, Alabama) is an American Democratic politician. He was the governor of Alabama from 1999 to 2003. Don Siegelman is the only person in the history of Alabama to be elected to serve in all four of the top statewide . "Books-A-Million is excited to partner with such a distinguished organization such as the Girl Scouts. We are thrilled to be able to help the schools of Alabama by serving as a drop-off location for donations," says Steve Carter Steve Carter may be:
Customers can make a donation to "Books for Alabama's Children" at their local Books-A-Million store. Each store will have information available to help customers identify which books are needed by the schools. Customers can then purchase a new book and present it with the receipt at the customer service desk. Books-A-Million locations are in Birmingham, Montgomery, Mobile, Oxford, Auburn Auburn (ô`bərn). 1 City (1990 pop. 33,830), Lee co., E Ala.; inc. 1839. The city's economy centers around Auburn Univ.; there is some manufacturing. 2 City (1990 pop. 24,309), seat of Androscoggin co. , Huntsville, Decatur, Florence, Dothan, Cullman, and Tuscaloosa. Books-A-Million, Inc., is one of the leading book retailers in the country operating 207 stores in 19 states. It is also a leading online retailer at www.booksamillion.com. The company operates four distinct store formats, including large superstores This is a list of superstores by country. Multi-national
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