All 58 Bartell Drugs locations, including 120 N. 85th St. in Greenwood, are collecting school supplies for needy kids. The 7th annual “School Tools for Kids in Need” program is sponsored by Bartell and World vision. It runs through Aug. 29.
The school supplies will go to students who qualify for free or reduced-price lunch programs. Their teachers will be able “shop” through the donated supplies at World Vision’s Teacher Resource Center.
Basic Needs list suggestions found can be found in Bartell’s “School Aisles,” and include:
- Acme Rulers
- Dixon #2 Pencils
- Bic Cristal or Round Stic Ink Pens – 10 pack. Blue or Black
- Elmer’s Glue – Glue-All or School Glue/4 oz. bottles
- 3M Scotch Scissors for Kids
- Avery Glue Stic/2 pack – Acid-free, photo-safe, permanent, washable
- Pentel Hi-Polymer Erasers – 3 pack
- Avery Poly Binders – 1/2″ or 1″ sizes
- Prang Crayons – 24ct
- Avery Hi-Liter Markers – Yellow or Pink
- C Leonard Erasers
