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Retailer targeting needy students

10/16/2008 BARBARA BLAKE CITIZEN-TIMES.COM ASHEVILLE, N.C.
A Target store recently donated a truckload of school supplies to homeless and impoverished children in this western North Carolina city, whose numbers have increased from previous years. The school system says it makes these supplies readily available to the students in need, but many teachers continue to use their own money to buy supplies for their students.

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Labels: donation, school supplies, students, Target

posted by Valaree and Brea at 2:39 PM