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Cossacks members, Gun Barrel City Mayor Brian Crull and children pose for a picture during the back to school supply drive held Aug. 12 at Gun Barrel City Hall. 

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Gun Barrel City Mayor Brian Crull welcomes students as they choose school supplies Aug. 12. 

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Zoey Denton selects a backpack during the back to school supply drive hosted by the Cossacks and Gun Barrel City Mayor. 

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Lawrence Turner (from left), Joshua Smith, and Aaliyah Turner are ready to start the new year. 

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Peyton Reagin is all smiles with a new backpack full of supplies. 

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Reagan Hartnett holds a toy given to her by a Cossacks member during the back to school supply drive.