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Peninsula Law Enforcement Agencies Join Forces For School Supply Drive

The Colma and Broadmoor police departments are collecting school supplies for Garden Village Elementary School.

COLMA, CA — Two Peninsula law enforcement agencies are joining forces to help local students, and they’re asking the public to pitch in, too.

The Colma and Broadmoor police departments are collecting school supplies for Garden Village Elementary School through Sept. 16.


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Needed items can be brought to the lobby of either police department. The Colma Police Department is located at 1199 El Camino Real, and the Broadmoor Police Department at 388 88th Street.

These are among the items needed:

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  • Glue Sticks
  • Pencil pouch/case
  • Binder paper
  • Markers (broad & fine line)
  • Elmer glue bottles
  • Folders
  • Colored pencils
  • White copier paper
  • Brightly colored copier paper
  • 24-count Crayola crayons
  • #2 Pencils
  • Crayola watercolors
  • Pink pearl type erasers
  • Student scissors (blunt top)
  • Pencil sharpener
  • Black dry erase markers
  • Highlighters
  • Composition books
  • Spiral notebooks (wide rule)
  • Blue/Black/Red pens
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Disinfecting wipes

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