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Drop off supplies at the Lansing Community Library until Aug. 14th. 27 kids need backpacks and/or supplies this year.
- 9 Backpacks suitable for high school students (you can get free backpacks at Borders with a purchase of $40 of stuff until Aug. 5th!)
- 8 Backpacks suitable for middle school students.
- 4 Backpacks suitable for elementary school students.
| Item | Orig Needs |
| Pencils | 314 |
| Pocket folders | 148 |
| Pens | 112 |
| Packs of Loose leaf paper (wide rule) | 88 |
| Packages of 100 3X5 index cards | 72.5 |
| highlighters | 58 |
| Binder (1") | 50 |
| single subject spiral | 48 |
| red pens | 48 |
| Erasers | 43 |
| 100 page Sketch book | 23 |
| Glue sticks | 22 |
| Packs of divider tabs | 22 |
| composition book | 21 |
| Large Glue Sticks | 19 |
| two subject spiral | 18 |
| Binder (1.5") | 16 |
| Small plastic pencil box | 16 |
| Packages of Colored pencils | 13 |
| Index card boxes | 12 |
| Sheets of poster board | 12 |
| TI-83 graphing calculator | 12 |
| yellow folder | 12 |
| flash drive | 11 |
| PLASTIC pocket folders | 11 |
| Blue folders | 8 |
| Pink block eraser | 8 |
| packs of 1/4" graph paper | 7 |
| Ring for 3X5 cards | 7 |
| steno notebook | 7 |
| three subject notebook | 7 |
| Packs of 24-crayons | 6 |
| Packs of 8-markers, conical tip (standard colors) | 6 |
| Packs of 4 dark dry erase (thin) | 5.7 |
| Box of kleenex | 4 |
| Fabric pencil case w metal grommets | 4 |
| Food magazine | 4 |
| green folders | 4 |
| Magazine with people at work | 4 |
| Orange folders | 4 |
| RED folders | 4 |
| Small safety scissors (wetcott or fiskar) | 4 |
| TI34 calculator | 4 |
| white folder | 4 |
| Binder with pockets | 3 |
| Box of goldfish, pretzels or teddy grahams, etc. | 3 |
| Folders with pockets & metal fastener | 3 |
| Packs of hole reinforcements | 3 |
| Packs of pencil top erasers | 3 |
| Pads of post it notes (medium) | 3 |
| simple calculator | 3 |
| Package of quart ziploc bags | 2 |
| Pencil sharpener that holds shavings | 2 |
| Embroidery floss | 1 |
| Old clean sock to erase dry erase boards | 1 |
| Old shirt for art smock | 1 |
| Package of large ziploc bags | 1 |
| Ruler | 1 |