The Bison Weekend Backpack Committee and the Bedford Area School District would like to thank all of the community establishments, businesses, faith-based organizations, community members, parents, students, staff members and school officials who helped support the program during the 2018-2019 school year. We were able to serve roughly 140 students and sent home approximately 5,000 backpacks over the course of the school year.
The Bedford Area School District would like to express its sincerest gratitude for all levels of assistance and would like to give a special thanks to the following donors:
Community Foundation of the Alleghenies
Monsanto Fund
First Christian Church
KJ Shea Seasonals
Salvation Army
Waltower Enterprises
Kirk Pyle State Farm Agency
Trans Run Methodist Church
Bedford Lioness Club
Bedford Reinforced Plastics
Tri-County Office Machines
Barnes Body Shop
Central PA Real Estate
Old Bedford Brewing Company
Howard Hannah
Bedford Church of the Brethren- Women’s Fellowship
Golden Eagle
Bedford County Children and Youth Services & the Citizens Advisory Board
Best in Action
Bedford High School NHS
Waves Hair Studio
RWR/Teeter Insurance Group
G&N Realty, Inc
Riverview Court
Bedford Burn Off Service
Waltman Builders
SRI Ganesh Pharmacy
Bedford American Legion Post 113
Bedford American Legion Auxiliary
Dunkle’s Gulf Service Station
Bedford Moose Lodge No 480
Bedford Rural Electric
Town Hill Auto
Maxwell Transportation
Unified Family Services Systems
Bedford Women of the Moose Chapter 1245
Keystone Insurers Group
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art
Bedford Rotary Club
Bedford Church of the Brethren
Rockland Manufacturing
Knights of Columbus, St. Thomas Council No. 1439
Rita’s
Bedford Candies
Whipped Bakery
BB&T Bank in Bedford
Weis Markets
Bedford Presbyterian Church
Snyder Bus Lines
Bedford Food Pantry
Finely Bee
GF3 - Fun, Family, Fitness
WAYC 100.9 - Radio
Kim’s Firewood
Thrivent Action Team
Greystone Court
Friends Cove United Church of Christ
Barry Scatton, Esquire
Bedford County Commissioners
United Way
Hoss’s Steak and Seahouse