500 Coast Guard children get free books at Alameda event

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Thursday, July 16, 2015
500 Coast Guard children get free books at Alameda event
As part of the Blue Star Families "Books on Bases" program, sponsored by Disney, 500 Coast Guard children got free books.

ALAMEDA, Calif. (KGO) -- Thursday, 500 U.S. Coast Guard children in Alameda got a special treat.

PHOTOS: Kids get free books at Alameda "Books on Bases" event

ABC7 News meteorologist Drew Tuma had a great time reading to the kids as part of the Blue Star Families "Books on Bases" program, sponsored by Disney.

This is one of just three events for military children around the world.

VIDEO: ABC7 News meteorologist Drew Tuma reads to kids

The children received free books and even got to meet Mickey Mouse.

Disney is the parent company of ABC7 News.