From left, Eli, fourth grade; Blake, 10th grade; and Brayden Lorchan, sixth grade, children of Jesse Lorchan, Sergeant First Class, of Post Falls pick out school supplies at the annual Back-to-School Brigade at the Idaho Army National Guard in Post Falls. Photo courtesy of Cassandra Rzepa
August 24, 2021
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School supplies giveaway for military families ends Friday
Notebooks, pencils, glue sticks and more. Approximately $8000 of school supplies gathered through local Dollar Tree drives are available for military families at the Idaho Army National Guard in Post Falls until 3 p.m. on Friday. “It had every single item on the kids list from three different schools,” said Jesse Lorchan, Sergeant First Class from Post Falls. “It would have altogether cost us over $800 in school supplies.”