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Back to School

Children receive their backpacks.Our annual Back to School Rally, was once again a great success.? Over 900 people attended the event and enjoyed hot dogs, beans, chips and cookies. ?Over 560 children also received backpacks full of supplies on time to get back to school (supplies will continue to be given out to children as they come into the Mission throughout the year.) ?

We would like to thank everyone who helped make this year's event a great success:

  • Staff, program people and volunteers
  • City of Great Falls for allowing us to close the street
  • Opportunities, Inc. for helping with preregistration
  • Donors for funds and supplies
  • Fisher Radio for organizing collection barrels at the following locations:?
    • Downpour Festival,
    • On the Way,
    • Petcetera,
    • Flying J,
    • First Liberty FCU,
    • Sports City Cyclery,
    • Plan-N-Trade,
    • Planet Beach,
    • Prairie Mountain Bank,
    • Holiday Village Mall,
    • Hauer's Family Skating Center
  • Other barrel sponsors:? KMart, CVS, Wal-Mart, Walgreen's, Staples, Office Max, 10th Ave Dollar Tree
  • First Church of the Nazarene for the use of their gym for preparation
  • The Johnson Brothers for running the sound system
  • The Long Family (F.O.G.) for doing the music
  • Ken Johns from Solid Rock Bible Church for delivering the message

Waiting in line at the jumper.