Students excited by new backpacks

Kindergartners at Toledo’s Old West End Academy react as they see the backpacks and school supplies they are about to receive from the Owens Community College Alumni Association. The alumni group, in collaboration with others, donates school supplies to area kindergarten students through the ‘Backpack to the Future’ program, which is distributing 572 backpacks and 10,092 school supply items in Lucas, Wood, and Hancock County schools, where OCC has sites, during the month of Sep