4-Hers create back-to-school packs

From: Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me. | Date: September 4, 2007 | Copyright information

BETHEL - Four-H members of the Telstar Leadership Team, Bethel 4- H and the Oxford Hills Respect Team put together school supplies and personal items for more than 160 backpacks for back to school.

The leadership teams started the project last year and put together 140 packs in 2006. The project for 2007 will include continuing to put together more packs through the fall. This year the project has been sponsored by a National 4-H Council, Cumberland Farms Youth in Action and a mini-gra...

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