Scooter’s Coffee hosts first Annual Homecoming Attire Drive

Anyone in Sidney or surrounding communities can shop free homecoming dresses at the Sidney Public Library.

September 29, 2026Updated: September 29, 2026

By Kristi Shields

Scooter’s Coffee hosts first Annual Homecoming Attire Drive

Sidney Public Library has a collection of donated homecoming dresses available to the public for free. Photo courtesy of Library Director Laura Narjes.

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