Merry Christmas Fund tops $2512 as weekend tally awaits
The Salvaton Army reports $2512 raised so far for the 17 year old Merry Christmas Fund begun by the Daily Times to aid Delaware County families. The campaign relies on Red Kettle drives, an individual mail appeal, and the fund aims for $540,000. Funds support seasonal gifts for about 1200 families with more than 100 nursing homes and facilities visited by the League of Mercy through December 14.
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Belvedere Nursing Home
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Ross Manor
Connor Williams Nursing Home
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Delaware County Protests Philly CIGNA UDAG Plan
Delaware County protests HUD use of UDAG funds in the CIGNA site bid. Philadelphia seeks a $10 million grant to anchor 4,400 CIGNA jobs, while Henderson Group of Tinicum faces funds for the Airport Business Center. Board decision due December 14. HUD mid January verdict possible.
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