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Register O'Donnell to Join Cradles to Crayons in January Dedham Donation Drives

Residents can drop off donations at the storage unit located next to the First Church of Dedham, located at 670 High Street or at the Noble and Greenough School, located at 10 Campus Drive, Dedham.

 

Norfolk County Register of Deeds William P. O’Donnell in cooperation with Cradles to Crayons announced on Thursday that due to an increased demand there will be additional opportunities to donate to and volunteer for Cradles to Crayons in the Dedham area this January.

In addition to the year round drop off location at the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds building at 649 High St. in Dedham, from Jan. 7, 2013 through Jan. 20, 2013 local residents may now drop off donations at the storage unit located next to the First Church of Dedham, located at 670 High Street or at the Noble and Greenough School, located at 10 Campus Drive, Dedham.  That storage unit will be located in the center of the campus.

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The items in need are new or like new clothing of all sizes, shoes, sneakers, sandals, coats and jackets, backpacks and unused school/arts and crafts supplies. Infant and small children supplies, especially new crib sheets or car seats are always in high demand.  All baby equipment must be less than 5-years-old.

Additionally, Cradles to Crayons is holding a Martin Luther King Day of Service Product Sorting Event on Jan. 21, 2013 at the Noble and Greenough School in the Richardson Gym. Members of the public who wish to volunteer or have questions about donating to Cradles to Crayons can contact Kathy Fagan by phone at 617-779-4740 or via email at kathy@cradlestocrayons.org

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