Over 2,000 children received a new pair of shoes at Salvation Army’s 41 annual shoe event Saturday.
Teachers and counselors invited families to the event who may not have the luxury of purchasing new socks, shoes, and school supplies.“It was kind of shocking because I usually get hand-me-downs for my family members.
So very rare occasions that I actually get new shoes,” Elvis said.“I’m hoping they’re good enough to wear to school and, like. They’re comfortable enough,” Elvis said.“I like them because they’re hot pink, glittery, and they have a zipper,” Ann Marie said.
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