The Stuff the Bus event held Saturday raised $269.50 in cash and close to half a bus worth of school supplies that will go toward helping children in the community.

Jaclyn Guzmán

Staff writer

   The community is being asked to donate school supplies for the annual Stuff The Bus campaign to be held Saturday, July 22. 

   The event will be taking place at the Maverick County Lake from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

   Items needed for the event include pencils, pens, loose-leaf paper, spiral notebooks, erasers, colored pencils, crayons, rulers, scissors, pencil boxes and pouches, book bags and backpacks, school glue and glue sticks.

   The supplies will benefit the 11th Annual Back to School Health and Social Services Fair.

   Power 92.7 and KEPS Tejano y mas will be broadcasting the event live.