FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, August 23, 2012

CONTACT: John Schuster
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
305-995-1126

PALM LAKES ELEMENTARY STUDENTS TO RECEIVE DONATION OF LUNCH BAGS, BACKPACKS FROM MIAMI-DADE COUNTY LEAGUE OF CITIES, AUG. 28

Students from Palm Lakes Elementary School will be the recipients of a generous gift from the Miami-Dade County League of Cities (MDCLC) during its second Annual Back-to-School distribution of backpacks and lunch bags on Tuesday, August 28, at 9:30 a.m.  The event will take place in the school’s media center located at 7450 West 16th Avenue  Hialeah, FL 33014.

The MDCLC’s membership spearheaded this collection drive to provide assistance to needy students in the Miami-Dade community.  They collected approximately 65 lunch bags and backpacks for girls and 65 lunch bags and backpacks for boys.

The MDCLC’s president, Honorable Luis Gonzalez, Councilman, City of Hialeah and  executive board members, will be participating in this event.

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