August 2026 Newsletter
Date Posted: 07/23/2026
Benson Housing Authority Newsletter - August 2026
August 2026
- August 3, 2026 (Monday) - Board Meeting at BHA Office - 5:30 PM
- August 4, 2026 (Tuesday) - Pest Control Clean Outs or any Retreats Needed
- August 18, 2026 (3rd Tuesday) - Pest Control at Raymond Sanders 2 and Johnnie Green
- August 24, 2026 (Monday) - School Starts Back
Events in the Town of Benson this Month
- August 13, 2026 (Thursday) - Sundown Concert in the Grove
Back to School Supply Drive
The Benson Area Ministerial Association and the Education Committee of the Benson Chamber are sponsoring a Back to School Supply Drive for children attending schools in our local area.
Items Needed
- Bookbags
- 1-inch binders
- 2-inch binders
- #2 pre-sharpened pencils
- Bottles of Glue
- Cap Erasers
- Colored pencils - 24 per box
- Hand-held pencil sharpeners
- Crayons - 24 per box
- Earbuds
- Glue Sticks
- Index Cards - 3x5
- Pencil Pouches
- Pens
- Pink Pearl Erasers
- Loose-Leaf Paper - Wide Ruled
- Headphones (for Grades K-2)
- Highlighters
- Pocket folders-Plastic
- Rulers
- Scissors
- 5x5 index cards
- Black Dry-Erase markers
- 1 subject spiral notebooks-Wide
- Tab Notebook Dividers
- Composition notebooks that are bound and marbled
- Washable Markers
Supplies will be distributed on August 15, 2026 at the Old Parks & Rec Building (1204 N Johnson Street). Please drop off any donations/supplies at the Chamber office (122 E. Main St.) by August 10, 2025. Monetary donations should be made payable to the Benson Area Ministerial Association-BAMA.
