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New backpacks, clothing, and back to school supplies were distributed earlier this year with the help of Amy Kelsey and her new group, Pathways to Help Mineral County. She aims to annually do this same giving each year for back to school time as well as providing area families with Christmas gifts and personal hygiene items. (Photo courtesy of Amy Kelsey)

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New group helps collect school, hygiene supplies
November 3, 2021 midnight

New group helps collect school, hygiene supplies

“Most of us don't think twice when we are buying things like toilet paper, cleaning products, diapers, and so many other things. But imagine if you were at the store and only had $27 to last you the entire month, but needed toilet paper, body soap, laundry soap, toothpaste, and a toothbrush. You do not have enough money to buy all of these products, which would you choose?” That’s a difficult scenario that Superior resident Amy Kelsey has not only pondered, but lived out as a child growing up and as a parent.