(Michigan City, IN) - School supplies are going to collected by the Salvation Army in Michigan City.  Beginning Friday, the Salvation Army will be at the Michigan City Wal-Mart accepting donations of school supplies.  Volunteers will be there for three days for people who want to donate.

Salvation Army officials say the items collected will be given to Michigan City Schools to distribute to families at the back to school rally this coming Saturday at the high school from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  What’s left will be handed out through the school year, officials said.