Quad Cities, USA: The Salvation Army, Wal-Mart and Durham Bus Service will host the Fifth Annual Stuff the Bus Event at KWQC and all four Quad Cities area Wal-Marts.

PLACE AND TIMES:
KWQC TV Brady St. Drive Thru Friday, July 17, 2015

TIME: 6am TO 6pm
Wal-Marts Saturday, July 18, 2015

Moline, Silvis, Davenport (Elmore, Kimberly)

TIME: 10am - 4pm

Shoppers are encouraged to purchase school supplies and bring them to the school bus so that our community's low-income, homeless, or needy children will be prepared on the first day of school. Items needed include backpacks, loose-leaf paper, spiral notebooks, pencils and pencil boxes, pocket folders, pens, crayons, glue sticks, tissues, scissors, erasers, washable markers, and hand sanitizer.

Tools for School distribution (distribution of all supplies collected), will be held August 12 from 9 am to 3 pm at The Salvation Army Corp, 3400 W Central Park, Davenport for those living in Iowa. In Illinois, Tools for School will be held at The Salvation Army Heritage Temple, 2200 5th Ave, Moline, August 3 to 6 from 9 am to 4 pm. Bring ID of every school aged child, K-8, with current address.

In addition, The Salvation Army Family Stores will be holding their Annual Back to School Sale beginning July 17th and continuing through August 15th. All children's clothing will be priced at 69 cents, many are new items.

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