The Salvation Army of Bryan College Station will provide free school supplies at their third annual Summer Celebration on Friday, July 19, from 6pm to 8pm at 2506 Cavitt Ave. in Bryan. At this event, participants will also find opportunities to enjoy free food, free haircuts provided by Great Clips, music, games, face painting, a photo booth, video games trailer provided by Rolling Video Games of Brazos Valley, bicycle giveaway, community organization vendors with free information for families, and a dunking booth with local representatives. The Salvation Army staff will also be available to educate those interested on the services and programs they offer and how they can get involved with volunteer opportunities.
Sponsors for the event include My BCS Homes, Shipley Do-Nuts of Bryan College Station, Aggieland Outfitters, Great Clips, Magical Muzzles and Manes, Rolling Video Games of Brazos Valley, and The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary.
About The Salvation Army The Salvation Army, an evangelical part of the universal Christian church established in London in 1865, has been supporting those in need in His name without discrimination for more than 130 years in the United States. Nearly 30 million Americans receive assistance from The Salvation Army each year through a broad array of social services that range from providing food for the hungry, relief for disaster victims, assistance for the disabled, outreach to the elderly and ill, clothing and shelter to the homeless, and opportunities for underprivileged children. Eighty-two cents of every dollar The Salvation Army spends is used to support those services in 5,000 communities nationwide. For more information, go to www.salvationarmyusa.org.
