Bookstock

Bookstock

Metro Detroit's Biggest & Best Used Books Sale Supports The Need To Read!

April 29 - May 6, 2007 Laurel Park Place - Livonia

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Bookstock, the metro Detroit's largest used book and media sale where all proceeds benefit literacy and education projects in metropolitan Detroit, will be held Sunday, April 29 through Sunday, May 6 at Livonia's Laurel Park Place. Detroit Free Press columnist Rochelle Riley is Bookstock's Honorary Chairperson.

A true book lover's paradise, Bookstock has tens of thousands of donated used books, DVDs, CDs, books on tape, magazines and records for sale at bargain basement prices. Savvy shoppers and collectors can get first crack at the Bookstock Pre-Sale on Sunday, April 29 from 8:45-11:45 a.m. The sale will continue through Sunday May 6, running Sundays, noon-6:00 p.m. and Monday- Saturday 10:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. There is a $10.00 admission charge for the Bookstock Pre-Sale only. Books will be sold for half-price on Sunday, May 6 the last day of the sale.

Bookstock has generated more than $200,000 for literacy and education programs throughout Oakland County and Detroit in its first four years alone. All books and media items sold at Bookstock are donated at collection sites throughout the year. More than 700 volunteers work together throughout the year to collect and sort donations and organize and staff the weeklong Bookstock sale.

Bookstock is sponsored by the Detroit Jewish Coalition for Literacy, the Oakland Literacy Council, the Detroit Jewish News, Schostak Brothers and Company, and a consortium of Jewish communal non-profit organizations which support education and literacy throughout metro Detroit. More than 700 volunteers work to organize and staff Bookstock throughout the year. For more information about Bookstook, call the Bookstock hotline (248) 645-7840, ext. 365 or visit http://www.bookstock.info/ .

Laurel Park Place is located on 6 Mile Road, east of I-275 in Livonia.

Source: Laurel Park Place

CONTACT: Beverly K. Phillips, +1-248-203-1527, for Laurel Park Place

Web site:

http://www.bookstock.info/

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