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Drive-Thru School Supply Event Set For Aug. 1 In Davidson

This year, the annual school supply giveaway in Davidson will be a drive-thru event. Here's a list of donations organizers say are needed.

DAVIDSON, NC β€” Students in Davidson will soon have opportunity to receive free bookbags, school supplies and gift cards during the Back2SchoolBreakout event sponsored by Gesthemene Baptist Church.

This year, the annual school supply giveaway will be a drive-thru event held Saturday, Aug. 1.

Says the event organizer:
"The church already has 450 students registered to receive a bookbag filled with supplies so it is inviting the community to help with: donations of more bookbags, school supplies, and gift cards ($50 Walmart, Target, Visa/MC, Shoe Carnival, or other shoe stores suggested). "

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Donations may also be made by:

  • Cashapp, payable to $gbclakenorman
  • Paypal, payable to info@gbclakenorman.org
  • Givelify, payable to Gethsemane Baptist Church of Lake Norman
  • Check, payable to Gethsemane Baptist Church of LKN
  • In-person cash or debit card swipe

More information about the event may be found here.

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