SCHOOL SUPPLY DONATION – Pictured with some of the backpacks and school supplies donated to area schoolchildren by the Fort Bend County Deputy Sheriff’s Association and the Ya Ya Divas are, from left, Lt. Yolanda Elliott, Teresa Culverhouse, Joyce Johnson, Hannah Rader and Sgt. Angel Rader.
The Fort Bend County Deputy Sheriff’s Association, in partnership with the Ya Ya Divas community service group, recently delivered more than 315 backpacks, as well as other school supplies, to children and teachers at several area elementary schools.
The donations were given to Meyer Elementary, Beasley Elementary and Deaf Smith Elementary.
In an effort to raise money for the Annual Fort Bend County Deputy Sheriff’s Association School Supply Drive, the Ya Ya Divas teamed together and held a bake sale at the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office.
In addition to the many donations from the employees of the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office, the Fort Bend County Deputy Sheriff’s Association provided a generous donation, along with numerous local businesses.
Participating businesses included Academy in Richmond, Wal Mart in Richmond, Wal Mart in Sugarland, Wal Mart on The Grand Parkway, Wal Mart in Katy, Office Max in Katy, Randall’s on FM 359, Kroger’s on Hwy 99 and HEB on Hwy 99.
