Murray McCory, 80, Dies; JanSport Founder Created the School Backpack
He brought lightweight packs to millions of students and transformed the way they carried their textbooks to school.
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'They are loved.' Boger Elementary unites to help a displaced elementary school in WNC
"I think it feels amazing," Kristin Rinker said about delivering the backpacks to staff at Old Fort Elementary in western North Carolina. "They need to know they are loved and ...
MyNorthwest.com3d
All Over The Map: Forgotten Seattle origins of the JanSport school backpack
Seattle-based entrepreneur and inventor of the modern backpack, Murray McCory, died last month at the age of 80.
Journal Gazette and Times Courier2d
Rotary, CCAR offer foster kids backpacks for 20 years
CHARLESTON — For the 20th year, the Charleston Rotary Club and CCAR Industries have delivered backpacks for foster children ...
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Murray McCory, JanSport co-founder and backpack creator, dies at 80
Murray McCory, a free-spirited outdoorsman who co-founded the rugged gear ... But JanSport became better known for its school ...
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DunlapSLK Supports Local Nonprofit That Provides Backpacks Filled with Food to Students in Need
As part of its ongoing commitment to giving back to the community, DunlapSLK — the Chalfont-based CPA and business consulting ...
Derbyshire Times on MSN5d
Derbyshire school welcomes donation of backpacks from Amazon
A primary school in Derbyshire has received a donation of over 280 backpacks worth over £1,400 from the Amazon fulfilment centre in Chesterfield.
21 Work Bags That Can Fit a Laptop But Won’t Ruin Your Shoulders
To help you find the best work bag, we asked SELF staffers to weigh in on their favorites from top brands and sifted through ...
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Kenosha police: Armed teen attempted to enter school, arrested
Officials noted the suspicious person is no longer on school property, but police are actively looking for him.
People on MSN5d
After 5-Year-Old Packs Her Own Lunch, Mom Shares Hilarious Results — and the Touching Reason She's 'Extremely Proud' (Exclusive)
For mother of four and TikTok creator Madi Cochrane, packing lunches is a family affair. Her second-youngest child, Ellie, ...
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Kenosha school threat; no real guns found; teen says 'intent to scare students'
KENOSHA, Wis. - A 13-year-old Kenosha Unified School District student was arrested at his home on Thursday, Nov. 7 after he ...
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Health Care Costs in Vermont Continue to Soar
The price of health care plans in Vermont has doubled in six years, and hospitals expenses are rising rapidly. The prognosis ...