Palo Verde Valley Times & Quartzsite Times: AltaGas donates backpacks to PVUSD students' 2018 school year

On Aug. 9, AltaGas' Administrative Assistant Olivia Lopez said she was very happy to play a part in the company giving back to the community and providing students with supplies that will start them off for what she hopes is a great school year. Pictured with Lopez is Superintendent Charles Bush (left) and board President Sonny Hernandez (right). (Photo by Cathyleen Rice/Palo Verde Unified School District)
On Aug. 9, AltaGas' Administrative Assistant Olivia Lopez said she was very happy to play a part in the company giving back to the community and providing students with supplies that will start them off for what she hopes is a great school year. Pictured with Lopez is Superintendent Charles Bush (left) and board President Sonny Hernandez (right). (Photo by Cathyleen Rice/Palo Verde Unified School District)

August 14, 2018

On Thursday, Aug. 9, a truckload of backpacks came rolling in at the Palo Verde Unified School District (PVUSD) office, accompanied by the friendly face of Olivia Lopez, the administrative assistant of AltaGas/Blythe Energy Center.

Stopping by to donate school supplies for the new school year, which is currently in full swing as of this past Monday, Aug. 13, AltaGas provided a total of 45 backpacks, all stuffed with the basic essentials such as notebooks, folders, pencil pouches, pencils and pencil sharpeners, which had the said according value of roughly $1,500.

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