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City, NAACP to Distribute Back-to-School Packs

By Submitted Report
The Tube City Almanac
August 22, 2020
Posted in: Announcements

City officials and the McKeesport unit of the NAACP will distribute backpacks and hygiene essentials to McKeesport Area School District students from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday (Aug. 22), a spokeswoman said.

The drive-through distribution for pupils in kindergarten through 12th grade will be held at the main entrance of McKeesport Area High School, 1960 Eden Park Blvd.

Walk-in visitors are also welcome.

The event is being supported by McKeesport Community Fund, the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime & Delinquency, Walmart and donations from area residents.

Originally published August 22, 2020.

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