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FORT MYERS

24th annual Big Backpack event in Fort Myers

Back to school is just around the corner, and one southwest Florida non-profit had this event at the perfect time.

FORT MYERS

Volunteers prepare for 24th annual backpack event in Fort Myers

More than 200 volunteers were needed to fill 2,000 backpacks at the Fort Myers Skatium Saturday evening.

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