Staff Writer | October 23, 2025
CUERO, TX — The community came out in full force for a lively evening of games, prizes, and page-turning excitement at the annual Bingo for Books event, hosted Thursday night. Families filled the venue with laughter and anticipation as they played round after round of bingo, all in celebration of reading.
Mrs. Zigmond, the evening’s energetic host, kept the momentum going with her spirited calling and warm encouragement. Her dedication ensured that the fun lasted as long as possible, with many participants walking away with stacks of books and a variety of exciting prizes.
A heartfelt thank-you goes to ABC, whose generous donation of prizes—and delivery of piping hot pizza—added an extra layer of joy to the festivities. Their support helped make the night not only memorable but delicious.
Events like Bingo for Books highlight the power of community and the joy of shared learning. As families gathered around tables, cheered for bingo wins, and swapped stories over slices of pizza, the spirit of literacy and togetherness shone brightly.
The organizers expressed their gratitude to everyone who attended and helped make the evening a success. “Seeing our community come together to celebrate reading is what it’s all about,” one volunteer shared.
With books in hand and smiles all around, Bingo for Books proved once again that literacy and laughter make a winning combination.