BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Penquis in partnership with Heart of Maine United Way and Save a Life will be hosting two school supply drives this week to help local students.

Their annual Fill the Bus and Fill the Van events will help provide high-quality backpacks and essential school supplies to students.

The campaign supports more than twelve hundred students from Penobscot, Piscataquis, and Knox counties each year.

The Fill the Bus event will be held at the Bangor Walmart from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday.

The Fill the Van event will be at the Lincoln Walmart from 10a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday.

New backpacks and school supplies can be dropped off at either event.

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