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Nashua ~ Back to School ~ Get School Supplies Free

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Real Estate Agent with BHG The Masiello Group

 

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The Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce  and the City of Nashua are hosting a Back to School celebration!

WHEN:  Thursday, August 26th

TIME:     5:00 to 6:30 P.M.

WHERE: Nashua Public Library Library  - 2 Court Street, Nashua, NH

Parents and children are encouraged to attend the Nashua Back to School Event.  In addition to free school supplies, there will be refreshments, games, door prizes, a chance to get a library card and the opportunity to meet Mayor Donnalee Lozeau and Nashua School District Superintendent Mark Conrad.

 

 More than 1500 attended this celebration last year!

  • School supplies will be handed out to children - from first grade through high school
  • Principals and teachers from Nashua's public and private schools will be on hand to welcome the kids and answer questions.
  • The Health Department will provide free immunizations. Parents should bring a copy of their child's immunization record so it can be updated.  Vision screenings will be offered by the Gate City Lions Club. A parent or guardian has to be present or provide written permission for immunizations and the vision screening.

Donations can include:

  • pencils, pens, erasers, calculators, notebooks, pencil bags, index cards, scissors, notebook paper, clips,   backpacks, dictionaries, or anything that will make returning to school an exciting experience.
  • Recycle extra pads of paper, post-its, pens, rulers, backpacks etc.

      nashua school crossingFor more information on donations call Angela Velasquez at the Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerceat 881-8333 or Mary Ann Melizzi-Golja at 888-9765

Recycle those old lunch boxes, backpacks , binders, pencils, pens, book covers and other other items that a kid can use.  Kids in Nashua need your donation! 

The rate of children living in poverty in New Hampshire has gone up by 50 percent over the last 8 years.   Our kids' education is important to insure a vibrant New Hampshire.

Perhaps there is a similar back to school event in your community!  Feel free to supply a link with your comments below.

Discover the New Hampshire Advantage.  New Hampshire was chosen as the Most Livable State in America! The Safest State in America, 2010. and the Fifth Healthiest State in America!  

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Disclaimer: Information herein may come from various sources, some of which may not be reliable and may change without any notice. Joan Whitebook does not guarantee or is any way responsible for the accuracy of the information in this blog and information provided is without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Information on this blog represents the opinions and ideas of the author; comments by others may not express the views of the author. Copyright © 2010 By Joan Whitebook, "Nashua ~  Back to School ~  Get School Supplies Free"

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Comments (6)

Gary Woltal
Keller Williams Realty - Flower Mound, TX
Assoc. Broker Realtor SFR Dallas Ft. Worth

That's fantastic Joan, with the free school supplies handed out. Convenient time in the late afternoon and evening too.

Aug 12, 2010 03:25 AM
Joan Whitebook
BHG The Masiello Group - Nashua, NH
Consumer Focused Real Estate Services

Gary ~  This is such a great event... There are lots of famlies who are stuggling to find the money for school supplies.  It is a great community event.

Aug 12, 2010 05:51 AM
Lynn911.com ~ Dallas Real Estate Agent Top Team
Dallas Houses for Rent Dallas Apartment Rentals Lynn911.com - Dallas, TX

Joan .. make me extremely upset here ... my baby soooonnnn to be 16 headed for 10th grade... each year school starts reminds me she is another year older.....Have a great weekend ! Dallas Apartment Locator, Lynn911.com, Dallas Aparment Finder, Dallas Apartments for Rent, Dallas Apartment Rentals

Aug 12, 2010 07:06 AM
Joan Whitebook
BHG The Masiello Group - Nashua, NH
Consumer Focused Real Estate Services

Wow Lynn -- time does fly!  These babys grow up so fast!  Hope your daughter had a wonderful school year... and enjoy the weekend.

Aug 12, 2010 07:13 AM
Anonymous
Kelly

is this just for nashua residents? i live in hudson and need help

 

Aug 24, 2011 11:38 AM
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Anonymous
Sarah

That awesome I'll be there we are short on money this year.

Aug 07, 2015 11:58 AM
#6