1,000 free backpacks were given away to kids at Tampa Bay’s largest back-to-school fair on Saturday.
Local families gathered at Westshore Plaza, where vendors provided information on after-school programs and other educational opportunities.
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Tampa Bay’s largest back-to-school fair distributes 1,000 free backpacks to local kids
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