There is a box in the narthex where we are collecting school supplies for local children in need. The Backpack & School Supply Drive is a United Way program that helps kids in need of clothes and supplies for the upcoming school year.
Items requested for donation include:
• BACKPACKS
COLORED PENCILS
• CRAYONS (24-COUNT)
• COMPOSITION NOTEBOOKS
• SPIRAL NOTEBOOKS (WIDE-RULE)
• PENS
• PENCILS
• PINK ERASERS
• FOLDERS (PAPER & PLASTIC)
• GLUE STICKS
• GLUE BOTTLES
• HIGHLIGHERS
• INDEX CARDS (3X5)
• LOOSE-LEAF PAPER
• PENCIL BOX OR ZIPPERED POUC·H
• MARKERS
• RULERS
• SCISSORS