Thousands of backpacks given away at back-to-school event

The Office of Revitalization of Palm Beach County held their annual back-to-school event on Saturday to help families ensure their children are prepared for school and have school supplies.

EFFORT TO MAKE SURE FAMILIESHAVE THE RESOURCES TO ENSURETHEIR KIDS ARE PREPARED ANDREADY FOR SCHOOL.

TODAY INWEST PALM BEACH, THE OFFICE OFREVITALIZATION OF PALM BEACHCOUNTY HOLDING IT'S ANNUALBACK TO SCHOOL P-B-C EVENT.THIS TIME AS A DRIVE UP IN SIXLOCATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTY.PARTICIPANTS STAYED IN THEIRCARS AS THEY DROVE UP TODESIGNATED TENTS MARKED BYGRADE FROM KINDERGARTENTHROUGH TWELFTH, AS VOLUNTEERSDISTRIBUTED SCHOOL SUPPLIESFROM BACKPACKS TO RULERS