Saturday, July 20, 2013

2013 Gibson-Bethel Community Center Backpack Giveaway

The City of South Miami will hold its Annual Backpack Giveaway on August 15, 2013, at the Gibson-Bethel Community Center, and they are asking for your donations. The city expects to give away 500 book bags and supplies so that the kids can have a great start for the new school year. Needed supplies include:

Back Packs
Beginners writing pencils
Binders
Binder dividers
Colored pencils (12pk)
Crayons (24pk)
Calculators
Composition notebooks
Duo-tangs folders
Erasers
Glue sticks
Highlighters
Index cards
Kid’s scissors
Number 2 pencils
Markers
Paper- Wide ruled
Paper College Ruled
Pencil box or bags
Pencil sharpeners
Pencil Holders                  
Protractors
Red/Blue/ Black pens
Scissors   

For more information, contact Joanne Cineas, Recreation–Leader, Parks and Recreation Department, City of South Miami, 5800 SW 66 Street, South Miami, FL 33143. Telephone: 305-668-3873.