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Tuscaloosa Police Athletic League To Host Annual Backpack Giveaway

The Tuscaloosa Police Athletic League (PAL) is once again gearing up to host its annual backpack giveaway on Thursday, Aug. 1.

TUSCALOOSA, AL — The Tuscaloosa Police Athletic League (PAL) is once again gearing up to host its annual backpack giveaway on Thursday, Aug. 1.


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TPD says that due to a limited supply, parents will need to pick up a ticket voucher at the PAL Gym ahead of the giveaway. The giveaway will begin at 3 p.m. the day of the event.

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Those wanting tickets can obtain them beginning on July 25.

Children must be with a parent or guardian to receive a ticket, with each child eligible for one ticket only.

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TPD said children do not need to be present on the day of the giveaway, but adults must redeem a ticket to receive a backpack.


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