Students receive backpacks

  • Bev Barker hands out a free backpack at the Linday Senior Center over the weekend. Volunteers distributed 500 backpacks to area students in need. Photo by Ashley Gallagher
    Bev Barker hands out a free backpack at the Linday Senior Center over the weekend. Volunteers distributed 500 backpacks to area students in need. Photo by Ashley Gallagher
Lindsay students are starting the new school year in style. Local contributors distributed hundreds of free backpacks at the Lindsay Senior Center over the weekend. Donations for the backpacks came from local residents, Order of Elks, Erin Springs Church of God and individuals nationwide. The idea came from Pauls Valley Delta Transit employee and member of Erin Springs Church of God, Bev…

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