HOUSTON - As kids across the area head back to school, they're asked to bring a number of supplies with them. However, not every family can spare the money to fulfill the need. That's where groups like Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8790 come in. “Pencils, rulers, pens, binders, folders, construction paper, glue -- everything you could think of that a kid needs, we have it,” Hector Giron said. As the service officer for this VFW post, it's Giron's job to help people when possi

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