Valley Baptist Health hosting back-to-school event

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Valley Baptist Medical Center is preparing to host a free back-to-school event following a successful school supply donation drive.

The recent donation drive yielded approximately $3,500 worth of school supplies, which will be handed out at a back-to-school event.

The event will feature a backpack and school supply giveaway, health screenings, and family-friendly activities.

Valley Baptist will host the event from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Friday, August 8, at the Valley Baptist Freestanding Emergency Center parking lot, 2073 E. Ruben M. Torres Blvd. in Brownsville.