ROLAND, Okla. (KFSM) — The United Way of Fort Smith Area will be hosting a Fill the Bus event specifically for a school that was greatly impacted by the historic flooding.
The supplies collected at the event will go towards Moffett School, which was severely damaged during the flood.
Those wanting to donate can drop off supplies from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, August 3 at Firstar Bank in Roland.
“We are very excited to be partnering with parents of Moffett Schools and FirstStar Bank for a special Fill the Bus event,” said Eddie Lee Herndon, United Way of Fort Smith Area President.
Herndon went on to say, “The Moffett community and schools were greatly affected by the flood and there is a great need. This is another opportunity as a community to give back to the students at Moffett to help them get off to a great start in school. I hope everyone will take the opportunity to stop by FirstStar and drop off needed school supplies this Saturday.”
The following school supplies will be accepted:
- 3 ring binders
- Antibacterial wipes
- Art supplies
- Backpacks
- Ink pens
- Colored pencils
- Crayons
- Erasers
- Folders
- Glue
- Markers
- Notebooks
- Notebook paper
- Pencil boxes
- Pencils
- Rulers
- Scissors
- Tissues
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