Tough as Nails donates school supplies to hospital

The youth team for Tough as Nails donated school supplies to Providence Healthcare Foundation at Sacred Heart Hospital Oct. 16.

The team collected 11 backpacks, 22 pencil pouches and 24 reusable gift bags all filled with the 15 packets of binder paper, 39 notebooks, 39 folders, five binders, one pocket binder, nine marker packs, 30 crayon boxes, 16 colored pencil packs, 34 pencil packs, nine pen packs, 12 erasers, five rulers, three pencil sharpeners, five bottles of Elmer's glue, 30 glue stick packs, 23 scissors, five index card packs, two calculators, two sticker packs, one stencil set and seven activity books. All items were donated from the local community or purchased with cash donations.

Businesses serving as donation drop-off locations included First Interstate Banks in Spokane on 57th Ave, Spangle, Rosalia and Colfax; State Bank in Garfield; Tekoa Hardware ; DOL in Rosalia; Mod Hair and Body in Spokane and Wellness Tree in Spokane.