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Vol. 17, No. 01 Opelika, Alabama Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024
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Free Little Art Galleries installed in Opelika PHOTO BY BECKY BROWN | OPELIKA CITY SCHOOLS
Pictured at the opening celebration for Opelika Free Little Art Galleries are, from left, OHS teach Adrianna Padgett; OHS students Carson Bass and Jayme Manning; J Stern of Art Haus; Mayor Gary Fuller; Ginger Stern of Art Haus, OPL Director and ArtHaus board member Rosanna McGinnis, OHS teacher and ArtHaus board member Jeff Conway, Opelika Schools Superintendent Farrell Seymore, PRF Institute Executive Director Dr. Nate Dunlap and OHS Principal Kelli Fischer.
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Helping neighbor states devastated by Hurricane Helene Locals collecting, delivering supplies and what you can do to help
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Pictured is a garage full of supplies collected locally to be delivered to communities devastated by Hurricane Helene. Food, water and other supplies are being flown in and even carried by pack mules to some areas left unreachable in the aftermath of the storm. If you would like to help, here are links: - The American Red Cross — www. redcross.org/donate/dr/hurricanehelene.html - Samaritan’s Purse — www. samaritanspurse.org - World Central Kitchen — www. donate.wck.org/give/499865/#!/ donation/checkout - Florida Disaster Fund — www. volunteerflorida.org/donatefdf - North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund — https://pay.payitgov.com/ ncdonations - One South Carolina Fund — www.yourfoundation.org/impactinitiatives/one-sc-fund - Virginia Disaster Relief Fund — www.vaemergency.gov/donate - Churches of Christ Disaster Relief Effort — www.disasterreliefeffort. org/
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