Hard to believe but it's already time to start thinking about heading back to school.
Renae Muscatell with Penquis talks about the back to school program.
For more information:
Call 973-3500 or log on to penquis.org
This is the sixth year Penquis has helped families with back to school supplies
· Two different drives- Penquis had partnered with Mike and Mike from Kiss 94, and Dunkin Donuts
· We need 1,000 backpacks!
· Donation boxes at participating Dunkin Donuts
· Donate online Penquis.org
· Encourage area business to participate, collect backpacks, host a dress down day- with proceeds to go to Backpacks!
· Drop off locations for back packs: Penquis offices, the radio station- Blueberry Broadcasting (Target Industrial Park), and during live broadcastings at participating Dunkin Donuts
· Families in need can register online at Penquis.org. or call the office at 973-3500.
· Deadline for families to register is August 13th.
Penquis Back to School Program
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