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Backpack giveaway provides essential school supplies
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Salvation Army New Brunswick has been organizing the giveaway for a decade
The Salvation Army New Brunswick corps is doing its part to make sure children in the community have what they need for the upcoming school year; the organization hosted its annual school backpack giveaway. The annual event provides children attending kindergarten through 9th grade with essential items for the classroom.
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Backpack giveaway provides essential school supplies
Clip: 8/22/2022 | 4m 29sVideo has Closed Captions
The Salvation Army New Brunswick corps is doing its part to make sure children in the community have what they need for the upcoming school year; the organization hosted its annual school backpack giveaway. The annual event provides children attending kindergarten through 9th grade with essential items for the classroom.
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