The parade wouldn’t have been possible without Ollie Dixon and his daughter, Tamie Dixon-Tatum. The father-daughter team says they have helped around 60,000 students over the last 33 years.
“Here in Anderson, we do have a percentage of students who would qualify for free and reduced lunch, so there is definitely a need for events like this,” Brad Meadows with Anderson Community Schools said.
According to the National Retail Federation, families spend around $890 on average for back-to-school items. “Anytime there is a shortage, he takes his city council money in it. Anything extra, he takes out of his pocket and gives it to the community,” Tamie Dixon-Tatum said.
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