Blessing of the Backpacks & School Supplies at RCC

Past event
Aug 28, 2022, 10 AM to 12 PM

This Sunday, August 28th at 10:00 am, bring your backpacks, briefcases, datebooks, etc... to Richmond Congregational church (20 Church St.) for a blessing as we launch a new school/work season.

Sunday is also the final day to gather school supplies for the benefit of students at the 3 local elementary schools: Richmond Elementary, Brewster Pierce and Smilie.
Items can be delivered now through August 26th to the Richmond Town Office (inside the main building
entrance) or to the church (inside basement door) on Tues. 9-noon, Wed. 9-6, Thurs. 9-noon or Sunday 9-11am.

Items in order of most requested are:
Pencils
Markers; washable, thick & thin (especially the ones that include multiple skin tones)
colored pencils
crayons (especially the ones that include multiple skin tones)
glue sticks (washable)
watercolors (washable)
2 pocket folders
composition books (writing notebooks)
sticky notes (regular post-it size)
Over Ear Headphones
Eraser caps
pencil sharpeners
clipboards
cardstock
scotch tape
Cleaning wipes
100 page composition books (hardcover)
pens
Pencil grips
Good scissors for kids
Elmers glue
Tag board/oak tag.
expo markers

Thank you for your help.

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