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David Albers/Staff - Eight-year-old Cody Gonzalez, right, picks out his backpack for his upcoming school year as a third-grader during a backpack giveaway at the National Night Out event at the Immokalee Sports Complex on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, in Immokalee. Lipman Produce organized the distribution of the 735 backpacks filled with school supplies and hand-written notes of encouragement at the annual community event.

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David Albers/Staff - Eight-year-old Cody Gonzalez, right, picks out his backpack for his upcoming school year as a third-grader during a backpack giveaway at the National Night Out event at the Immokalee Sports Complex on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, in Immokalee. Lipman Produce organized the distribution of the 735 backpacks filled with school supplies and hand-written notes of encouragement at the annual community event.

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  • David Albers/Staff - Eight-year-old Cody Gonzalez, right, picks out his backpack for his upcoming school year as a third-grader during a backpack giveaway at the National Night Out event at the Immokalee Sports Complex on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, in Immokalee. Lipman Produce organized the distribution of the 735 backpacks filled with school supplies and hand-written notes of encouragement at the annual community event.
  • David Albers/Staff - Immokalee students receive free backpacks during a backpack giveaway at the National Night Out event at the Immokalee Sports Complex on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, in Immokalee. Lipman Produce organized the distribution of the 735 backpacks filled with school supplies and hand-written notes of encouragement at the annual community event.
  • David Albers/Staff - Thousands of people wait in line for the National Night Out event at the Immokalee Sports Complex on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, in Immokalee.
  • David Albers/Staff - Backpacks await distribution at a backpack giveaway at the National Night Out event at the Immokalee Sports Complex on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, in Immokalee. Lipman Produce organized the distribution of the 735 backpacks filled with school supplies and hand-written notes of encouragement at the annual community event.
  • David Albers/Staff - Nine-year-old Destiny Diaz, of Immokalee, slides down an inflatable slide at the National Night Out event at the Immokalee Sports Complex on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, in Immokalee.
  • David Albers/Staff - Volunteer Larissa Hoker, of Immokalee, helps 4-year-old Talbrice Fuller, of Immokalee, to put on his new backpack during a backpack giveaway at the National Night Out event at the Immokalee Sports Complex on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, in Immokalee. Lipman Produce organized the distribution of the 735 backpacks filled with school supplies and hand-written notes of encouragement at the annual community event.
  • David Albers/Staff - Immokalee High School football player D'Ernest Johnson helps direct traffic during a backpack giveaway at the National Night Out event at the Immokalee Sports Complex on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, in Immokalee. Lipman Produce organized the distribution of the 735 backpacks filled with school supplies and hand-written notes of encouragement at the annual community event.
  • David Albers/Staff - Immokalee High School football player Deadrin Senat helps distribute free backpacks during a backpack giveaway at the National Night Out event at the Immokalee Sports Complex on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, in Immokalee. Lipman Produce organized the distribution of the 735 backpacks filled with school supplies and hand-written notes of encouragement at the annual community event.
  • David Albers/Staff - Seven-year-old Adan Ruiz, of Immokalee, participates in a Mexican greeting contest with La Ley radio station at the National Night Out event at the Immokalee Sports Complex on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, in Immokalee.
  • David Albers/Staff - Immokalee resident Maria Ramirez participates in a Mexican greeting contest with La Ley radio station at the National Night Out event at the Immokalee Sports Complex on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, in Immokalee.
  • David Albers/Staff - Four-year-old Talbrice Fuller, of Immokalee, straps on his new backpack during a backpack giveaway at the National Night Out event at the Immokalee Sports Complex on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, in Immokalee. Lipman Produce organized the distribution of the 735 backpacks filled with school supplies and hand-written notes of encouragement at the annual community event.
  • David Albers/Staff - Seven-year-old Delfino Vasquez, of Immokalee, checks out the school supplies he received in a new backpack during a backpack giveaway at the National Night Out event at the Immokalee Sports Complex on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, in Immokalee. Lipman Produce organized the distribution of the 735 backpacks filled with school supplies and hand-written notes of encouragement at the annual community event.

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