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Salvation Army Collecting School Supplies, Donations Needed

The New Brunswick organization plans to fill backpacks with school supplies for local children in need.

The New Brunswick Salvation Army is collecting school supplies for local children in need.

The organization gives the children backpacks filled with new supplies.

Backpacks, notebooks, crayons, pencils, pens, rulers, highlighters, color pencils, scissors, glue sticks, markers, calculators, one-inch binders, paper, three-ring notebooks, erasers, student planners and pocket dictionaries are needed.

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Donations are needed by Aug. 26.

For more information, call the New Brunswick Salvation Army Corps at (732) 545-1477.

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