A Petersburg shoe fund is helping kids start school 'on the right foot'

A Petersburg shoe fund is helping kids start school 'on the right foot'

It’s back-to-school shopping season in Petersburg, and for many kids, that means it’s time to try on new shoes. But not every family can afford new shoes every year. That’s where Lee’s Clothing, a family-owned store on Petersburg’s main street, comes in. The business maintains a “shoe fund” for families in need, which helps pay for one new pair of shoes per child. The program started a decade ago,...