Contacts
- Carolyn McCarty | 618-792-4570 cmccarty@illinoispta.org
(Illinois PTA - Southern Region Director) - Desiree Tyus | 618-691-5188
tyusd06@gmail.com
(Illinois PTA - Southern Region Board Member) - Rhonda Jenkins | 618-444-8503
rjenkins@illinoispta.org
(Illinois PTA - Membership and Marketing Director)
Our Event Partners:
Big Papa "G" - FREE stage show hosted by DJ extraoridinaire.
Dental Safari - FREE dental check ups for children.
Harmony Healthcare - FREE health screenings
Sylvan Learning Center - FREE hands-on interactive activities for the whole family.
YMCA of Southern Illinois - volunteering to make your experience complete.
ONLINE REGISTRATION
NOW CLOSED!
Tickets are still available at the door.
Join us at the
Back-to-School B.A.S.H.
(Backpack And Supplies Handout)
The area’s LARGEST Back To School Exposition!
Come see all of the AWESOME family-oriented businesses, activities, organizations, enrichment programs, camps and resources located RIGHT HERE in our local area -- for FREE!
From 10am to 3pm hundreds of Metro-east families will be part of a fun filled day - and your family should be one of them!
- FREE entertainment
- FREE hands-on activities
- FREE exhibitions
- FREE dental exams
- FREE health screenings
- FREE give-aways: Door prizes will be drawn.
- FREE Backpacks and Supplies *see note below.
- and much more!!!
Backpacks and supplies will be distributed one (1) per child entering Kindergarten through grade 6 in attendance while quantities last, as follows: Attendees pre-registered on-line or by phone in order received; Attendees registered at the door; Unclaimed backpacks and supplies as of 2:30pm from pre-registrations to attendees on-site that have completed Expo participation that have not received a backpack and supplies; then all others.