Hundreds of people line up on Grand Street as the Newburgh Enlarged City School District hosted a Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Hundreds of people turned out for the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

People enjoyed the music at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Children enjoyed face painting at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Members of the Iota Alpha Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc Nadia Rahaman and Sonya Fiol-Grant with NECSD member Chastity Beato and Volunteer Melody Taylor at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Four-year-old Madison with her mother Amber Rosario, picked up a bookbag at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Christopher, Christin and Hayden, each received a bookbag at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

People receive information from Orange-Ulster BOCES at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

People receive information from Orange-Ulster BOCES at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

People receive information from Planned Parenthood Mid Hudson Valley at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

People receive information from Glenn Hines Memorial Boys & Girls Club at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

People receive information from Occupations workers Jodi Palazzo, Natasha Carmona and Manouska Archer at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

People receive information from Orange County Dept of Health's Healthy Orange program at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

People receive information from Best Resources Center at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

People receive information from Maternal Infant Services Network (MISN) worker Madeline Henriquez at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

People receive information from City of Newburgh Rec Department worker Jason Szeli at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

People receive information from Newburgh Enlarged City School District Adult Education Program workers Tynisa Woody and Bertha Anderson at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

People receive information from WellCare worker Brian Rodriguez at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

NECSD Board of Education President Philip F. Howard flips burgers as board member Kenneth Copertino assists at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

NECSD Board of Education President Philip F. Howard flips burgers as board member Kenneth Copertino assists and Assemblyman Frank Skartados lends a hand at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

People receive free hot dogs and hamburgers at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Iliana Lopez, security officer Mrs. Green and Anthony Grice enjooy the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Ms. Shena Biaz presents Assemblyman Frank Skartados with an award at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Ms. Shena Biaz presents Assemblyman Frank Skartados with an award at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Ms. Shena Biaz presents NYS Senator William Larkin with an award at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Ms. Shena Biaz presents NYS Senator William Larkin with an award at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

NYS Assemblyman Frank Skartados gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino and NYS Senator William Larkin at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Christina Soto of Planned Parenthood Mid Hudson Valley with NYS Assemblyman Frank Skartados at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

600 backpacks were lined up for distribution at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

People receive information from Planned Parenthood Mid Hudson Valley at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

People receive information from Planned Parenthood Mid Hudson Valley at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District sponsored Back-to-School Backpack BBQ at the BOE/Library on Grand St in Newburgh on Saturday, August 23, 2014. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.