You can adopt a Student for only $20
Published 12:53 am Wednesday, June 10, 2009
By Staff
CASSOPOLIS – The second annual School Supply Spectacular will be held on Saturday, Aug. 22. Organizers are asking community members to consider "Adopting a Student" at $20 each.
Your donation will help raise the money needed to purchase backpacks and supplies for 1,500 underprivileged students from Cass County. The total budget for this project is $21,460.
In addition to purchasing the backpacks and supplies, there are costs incurred for marketing, operational equipment and Porta-Johns.
Community members, civic organizations, agencies and church communities which would like to sponsor one or more children for the School Supply Spectacular, please mail your tax-deductible donation made payable to: Lewis Cass ISD, 61682 Dailey Rd., Cassopolis, MI 49031. Please note "Adopt a Student" on your remittance.
If you'd like to volunteer to help or are a licensed barber/hairdresser willing to give free haircuts, call Lori Weller at 445-4444, ext. 5.
For more, call Pam Swaim at (269) 445-6282 or Margaret Shultz at (269) 445-0233.