Stuff the Bus Event
Venue: Dollar General Market (Christiansburg, VA), Christiansburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Friday, July 29, 2011
Time: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Event Types: Charity
Cost: Free

Description:
The United Way of the New River Valley will be holding a special Stuff the Bus Event. This event will be held Friday, July 29th from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Dollar General Market, located at 112 West Main Street in Christiansburg. There will be a school bus parked all day where local residents can donate school supplies!

All items donated will be given to local children in need of school supplies. With growing needs in the area and decreases in donations, local children need our help more than ever.

Live radio remotes from Mix 100.7 FM with Kerri Taylor from 11 am - 1 pm and 107.1 Country WPSK from 1-3 pm.

Items needed: Backpacks, Lunchboxes or insulated lunch bags, Binders, Pocket folders, Wide-rule spiral notebooks and/or notebook paper, College-rule spiral notebooks and/or notebook paper, Erasable ball-point pens (blue or black), No. 2 pencils, Highlighters, Pink erasers, Safety scissors, tissue boxes, Expo markers, Washable markers, Colored pencils, Crayons, Glue sticks, Pointed scissors, 3" x 5" index cards, 5-tab index dividers, Pocket-only folders, 3- or 5-subject spiral notebook, 5-tab index dividers, Pocket-only folders, Ruler, Protractor, Compass, Graph paper, Calculator, Hand sanitizer

If your family needs assistance with school supplies for your children please contact the following organization in your community; MCEAP in Montgomery County at (540) 381-1561, FCEAP in Floyd County at (540) 633-5133, or Radford Clothing Bank in Radford City (540) 633-5050.

For additional information about United Way’s Stuff the Bus Campaign, contact the United Way of Montgomery, Radford & Floyd office at (540) 381-2066 or by email at info@unitedwaynrv.org

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