More back to school giveaways coming to West Tennessee communities

JACKSON, Tenn. — The new school year is almost here, with a variety of community events to help make sure students are prepared.

There are several giveaways planned for Saturday, August 3. See details below.

• Anderson Farmers Market
  • 6790 US-412, Lexington
  • Beginning at 9 a.m.
  • Giving away over 160 backpacks while supplies last.
• T. R. White Sportsplex
  • 304 North Hays Avenue, Jackson
  • 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • Entertainment, food, free kids haircuts, free school supplies, face painting, balloon artist, door prizes, gaming truck.
• A Bright Future For Tomorrow Academy
  • 200 North 12th Avenue, Humboldt
  • 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • Food trucks, face painting, free hair cuts, free school supplies, giveaways.
• United Minds of Lexington
  • 125 Montgomery Way, Lexington
  • 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • Back to School bash and supply giveaway.
• Zarah Temple 151 & Zarah Court 51
  • 210 Walden Street, Jackson
  • 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • Back to School backpack drive.
• Back to School Bash
  • 1041 Harris Street, Milan
  • 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
  • Free haircuts and styles for grades K-12.

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