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Local Business Hosts Second School Supply Drive

Stacy's Pattern Finders collecting school supplies for needy families.

Stacy Davidson from announced that she is hosting a school supply drive for families in need of extra help this year through an outreach program at church in Port Jefferson.

"As expected, back to school this year poses financial problems for many local families," Davidson said.

She is having her second back to school supply drive hosted in her store at 128 East Main Street. Supplies shopuld be donated by Sept. 12.

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According to Davidson many stores have huge specials on many of the items that are needed, including: pens, pencils, rulers, marble notebooks, college and wide-ruled loose-leaf, binders, folders, markers, scissors, erasers, glue sticks, and glue bottles.

They have plenty of spiral notebooks and back packs but "lunch carriers are be great as well," said Davidson.

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Pattern Finders/Stacy's Finds will give a 20 percent discount in the shop to anyone who brings in school supplies.


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