Saturday, August 20, 2011

Shelton businesses, donors give back to needy kids


Jennifer Sneider, front center, owner of J-Cuts in Shelton, shows off some of the school supplies she collected at her salon with representatives of Valley nonprofit agencies. Melanie Stengel / Register

By Patricia Villers
Register Staff
SHELTON — Needy area children will start school on the right foot thanks to the people who donated supplies in a drive at local businesses.
Collection points were at J-Cuts, a salon at 505 Howe Ave., and Professional Tire at 40 Todd Road.
Representatives from five agencies stopped at J-Cuts Thursday to pick up donations ranging from pencils, pens and notebooks to backpacks.

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