MARRERO, La. — Families looking to stock up on school supplies can attend the Back-to-School Fair & Fun Fest at the Johnny Jacobs Playground in Marrero, La., on Saturday, Aug. 5.
Jefferson Parish District 3 Councilman Byron L. Lee is partnering with the Louisiana Department of Health's Region 1 Office of Public Health to host the free event for families of K-12 students.
“We are thrilled to host a Back to School Fair & Fun Fest to provide additional resources to families in our community as the start of the new school year approaches,” said Councilman Lee. “I would like to thank LDH’s Region 1 Office of Public Health for helping us put together this very special event.”
The festival will include a health and resource fair, free school supplies, haircuts, raffles, kids games, food, vaccinations, health screenings, Women, Infant and Children services, martial arts and more.
The student must be present to access free school supplies, which will be available while they last. For questions, please contact Councilman Lee’s office at 504-736-6591 or 504-364-2603.
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