School
supply drive
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[JULY
11, 2005]
ATLANTA -- Community Action, Lincoln Country
96.3 FM radio of Atlanta and Wal-Mart of Lincoln want to make sure
Logan County students have the tools they need to start school, so
they are asking for help from the public to "Cram the Van."
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Individuals are asked to purchase school supplies at any retailer
and, from July 25 through Aug. 10, place them in the designated
receptacle inside the Lincoln Wal-Mart store. Lists of required
supplies for each Logan County school are available at Wal-Mart.
Lincoln Country 96.3 and Central Illinois Economic Development
Corporation staff members will be at the Lincoln Wal-Mart with the
CIEDC van on Aug. 6 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to accept donations.
In mid-August, CIEDC will assemble and distribute backpacks of
supplies to children of qualifying families throughout the county.
To make a cash donation or to see if your family qualifies for
assistance, call the Community Action office at 732-2159.
[News release]
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