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School raises more than $16,000 for pediatric cancer research
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Archived, 30 days ago From candgnews.com
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Troy, MICHIGAN - The last decade at Iroquois Middle School has been a fundraising frenzy.
Since 2007, students at the Macomb Township-based school have raised $129,735.11 to help fund pediatric blood cancer research through the Leukemia & Lymphoma Soci ... |
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Program aims to keep kids reading
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Archived, 31 days ago From citizensvoice.com
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Wilkes-Barre, PENNSYLVANIA - “Tag! You’re it!”
Words from a popular kids’ game have a more serious application this summer. If parents play this game, they are helping their children prepare for life.
It’s the Tag In program of the United ... |
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Local food pantry receives over 8,700 pounds of food from Wegmans Food Markets
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Archived, 31 days ago From tapinto.net
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New Providence, NEW JERSEY - On Thursday, June 15, the Interfaith Food Pantry received more than 8,700 pounds or more than half a trailer-load of food from Wegmans Food Markets. The donated food was just one of two shipments, the second scheduled for September will be of simila ... |
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Motorcyclists ride for Salvation Army
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Archived, 31 days ago From fosters.com
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Dover, NEW HAMPSHIRE - Two dozen motorcyclists weren’t fazed by the threat of rain as they set out on a three-hour bike ride Saturday morning to raise money for the Salvation Army of Rochester during the “Ride for the Red Shield”.
This was the fifth ye ... |
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Habitat for Humanity welcomes family home in Stoughton
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Archived, 31 days ago From enterprisenews.com
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Brockton, MASSACHUSETTS - When Rebecca MacLean’s landlord told her last year he was selling the 700-square-foot, outdated apartment that she shared with her two sons and she’d have to find a new home, she panicked.
“I realized we were in big trouble,” M ... |
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Riders for Survivors raises money for Livestrong program
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Archived, 31 days ago From news8000.com
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Eau Claire, WISCONSIN - A special event Sunday is helping raise money for those looking to bounce back from cancer.
For the second year, the La Crosse Area Family YMCA held its Riders for Survivors fundraiser.
Beginning at the La Crosse Harley ... |
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United Way provides books for Magic Valley
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Archived, 31 days ago From kmvt.com
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Twin Falls, IDAHO - With summer underway, Magic Valley summer programs get a literary surprise.
The United Way of South Central Idaho collected more than 1800 books this spring.
Now, they're sending them to head start and summer programs ac ... |
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Salvation Army's new program to provide free meals to the community
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Archived, 33 days ago From nbcneb.com
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Lincoln, NEBRASKA - "There's a lot of kids that qualify for free lunch and during the summer time they don't get that free lunch at school," Major Dale Brandenburg with the Hastings Salvation Army. "Their income hasn't changed in the summer."
This is why ... |
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Red Cross shelters residents displaced by flooding in Mount Pleasant
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Archived, 33 days ago From cm-life.com
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Mount Pleasant, MICHIGAN - Local 2-1-1 emergency services report that nearly 120 people in Isabella County have been displaced from their homes due to flooding.
The American Red Cross of Mid-Michigan set up a shelter at Mount Pleasant High School for residents ... |
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Habitat for Humanity blitz in Suffolk builds an entire home in five days
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Archived, 33 days ago From pilotonline.com
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Norfolk, VIRGINIA - Building a house from start to finish in just five days ends with a lot of tired workers, a sense of accomplishment and celebration of a great team effort.
Habitat for Humanity of South Hampton Roads completed that challenge for its 20 ... |
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