As students across Christian County prepare to head back to school, a partnership between the Hopkinsville Kiwanis Club and Walmart is stepping in to make sure no child goes without the supplies they need.
This special event is about more than just giving — it’s about bringing the community together.
Mary Holder says that it’s all to help students in Christian County.
click to download audioNikki Chambers, with the Hopkinsville Kiwanis Club says this is exactly the kind of project they’re built to support.
click to download audioThe list of needed supplies includes everything from backpacks and pencil boxes to crayons, markers, folders, and erasers. But organizers say it’s not just about collecting items — it’s a full family-friendly event.
click to download audioIt’s a response to a real need in the community.
click to download audioThe event runs August 9th and 10th from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. both days. But donations don’t have to wait.
click to download audioAll donations will go to Christian County Public Schools, helping local children start the year off right — with everything they need.