Photos: 47th Precinct holds backpack and school supply giveaway
By Ethan MarshallPosted on
Bronx kids gathered at the 47th Precinct for the annual backpack and school supply giveaway.
Photo courtesy of the Young Kings and Queens Chess Club
The 47th Precinct held its annual backpack and school supply giveaway on Tuesday, Aug. 19, ahead of the start of the new school year.
There were plenty of different backpacks on hand for the kids to choose from. Photo courtesy of the Young Kings and Queens Chess ClubPhoto courtesy of the Young Kings and Queens Chess ClubThere was a long line of kids and their families at the event. Photo courtesy of the Young Kings and Queens Chess Club
Numerous local kids visited the precinct, located at 4111 Laconia Ave., to receive the backpacks and school supplies.
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Photo courtesy of the Young Kings and Queens Chess ClubPhoto courtesy of the Young Kings and Queens Chess ClubPhoto courtesy of the Young Kings and Queens Chess Club
Young Kings and Queens Chess Club Founder and President Romeo Davis also brought his students to this event so that they would be ready for the upcoming school year.
The 47th Precinct partnered with multiple local organizations to host its annual backpack and school supply giveaway. Photo courtesy of the Young Kings and Queens Chess ClubThe NAACP Williamsbridge branch had a presence at the event. Photo courtesy of the Young Kings and Queens Chess Club
