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Emily Hammel, 5, of Rogers tries on her new backpack on Saturday, July 27, 2013, during the 15th annual Backpacks for Kids Day at the Samaritan Community Center in Rogers. Approximately 3000 backpacks filled with grade-appropriate school supplies were distributed to children entering grades K-12. Vouchers for the backpacks were distributed during the month of July through local food pantries.