ABILENE, Texas -

Eligible children from Abilene and the surrounding area will receive one pair of pants, five pairs of socks,and five pairs of underwear as part of Operation Blue Jean.

School supplies will be given to school counselors, who will then hand them out to eligible children.

Parents should notify their child's counselor if they will need these supplies.

Parents can call  325-673-7531 to schedule an appointment.

If you want to help Operation Blue Jean with donations, they will take the following items:

*- Brown paper sacks with handles

*- Good, used clothing for children

*- Backpacks

*- Financial gifts