Dial-A-Ride offering summer passes for Niles area students

Published 2:12 pm Tuesday, June 15, 2010

This summer, Niles Dial-A-Ride is offering “Summer  Fun Passes” for Niles area students in grades K-12.

Dial-A-Ride is a safe, reliable form of transportation available anywhere within the city of Niles and Niles Charter Township, including the area parks, the  YMCA, the Wonderland movie theater and local restaurants and shopping destinations. There is  even a fixed route that travels down South 11th  Street.

With a valid Summer Fun Pass, students can  receive unlimited rides within the Dial-A-Ride service

area from the last day of school in June until Labor Day.

Passes are now available at the Dial-A-Ride office at 623 North Second St., Niles. Payment can be made by check or cash in the exact amount. Students must present a valid student ID (where applicable). Office hours are Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. Contact John  Pleveich at 684-5150 or jpleveich@lycos.com with questions.

Dial-A-Ride also has a website: www.ci.niles.mi.us/dept sandservices/nilesdialaride.