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This article was first published on August 5, 2026 by KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) and curated for The Midland readers.

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This story was reported by Justin Escobedo at KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC).

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Red Cross Permian Basin to host back-to-school bash

Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Justin Escobedo, as published by KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) · August 5, 2026 · 1 min read

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Community events are upcoming in the area. A local organization is planning an event for young people. This event is intended to promote safety and engagement among youths.

It is scheduled to take place on a specific date in August. Further information about the event, including its purpose and activities, can be found through the American Red Cross Permian Basin Chapter or local news sources such as KMID ABC Big 2.

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Category: schools · Published: August 5, 2026 · Source: KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) · Reading time: 1 min

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Byline on source page	Justin Escobedo, as published by KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
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Source published	Aug 5, 2026
Indexed here	Aug 5, 2026
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Red Cross Permian Basin to host back-to-school bash

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