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for BOOKS is an easy way to get more books to more kids. Raise funds be—
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Here are step-by-step instructions to execute a coin drive challenge, one of the easiest, yet extremely Franklin, TN
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5 two weeks before your Fair to build a fund before your Fair even starts! and faculty got to wear 60s gear or
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