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Getting students ready for school

C-W Rotary Club donates backpacks, school supplies

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Dawn Tarzian and Mike Nerland, superintendents of the Washougal and Camas school districts, delivered 220 backpacks to school administrators to distribute to children in need.

The start of the school year just got a little easier for many school children and their parents.

Backpacks filled with school supplies, including pencils, erasers, paper, rulers, crayons, glue and other essentials, have been delivered to elementary schools in Camas and Washougal.

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