Madalyn's Mile fundraiser set for Oct 13 in Union
The fourth annual Madalyn's Mile 5K race and walk will be held Oct 15 at the Union Fire Department and Union Elementary School to benefit the National Alopecia Areata Foundation and Children With Hair Loss. Registration opens at 7:30 a.m. with a Tot Trott at 8:45. Volunteers, hair donation area, and multiple activities accompany the event, which last year received 130 ponytail donations.
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Breast cancer tip of the day on lymphedema risks
Advice from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center urges breast cancer patients to prevent lymphedema through precautions and early physical therapy. Swelling in the arm hand or chest wall may occur with numbness discomfort and infection though not life threatening if treated promptly. Seek medical guidance for prevention and therapy options.
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Rodgers Family Benefit Dinner and Auction announced
A fundraiser for five victims of a Hickory Township fire includes a 1 p.m. October 15 dinner at the former Princeton School 2520 Mill Bridge Road. Rodg ers family members Herb Rosie and Julie, with Julie age 11 recovering from burns and therapy, will benefit. Admission is free. pig roast dinner is $10, with a Chinese auction 50 50 raffle bake sale cornhole bands pony rides and more. Call Barb Cade at 724 761 4243 or visit a Facebook page Rodgers Family Benefit for details. Donations can be made at Huntington Bank to Rodgers Family Benefit Fund.
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Fresh Marketplace in New Wilmington to receive $79000 grant
The Fresh Marketplace in New Wilmington plans a $79,000 USDA grant funded expansion to boost local farmer outreach, merchandising equipment, and customer amenities. The project, originated by the New Wilmington Chamber of Commerce in 2010 and relocated in 2012, is overseen by Parker Maynard and Mary Capoferri with support from the Lawrence County Economic Development Corporation.
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Local closures announced for Columbus Day Monday
Lawrence County government center and New Castle city hall along with all county public schools close for Columbus Day. The Lawrence County Community Action Partnership also shuts, while Allied Community Transportation System vans will operate that day.
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Lottery calendars aid Crisis Shelter in Lawrence County
The Crisis Shelter of Lawrence County offers 2017 lottery calendars to support victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Calendars, fitting a greeting-card size, offer daily chances to win 25, 50, 100, or 200 dollars. Proceeds fund emergency shelter, transitional housing, advocacy, counseling, and prevention services. Call 724-652-9206 ext. 100 or visit the shelter to purchase.
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