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Alpharetta Students Collecting Bottled Water To Send To Puerto Rico

Residents can drop off water from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Friday, Sept. 29 at the school's carpool lane.

ALPHARETTA, GA -- The Alpharetta High School community is coming together to help their fellow citizens in Puerto Rico recovering from the devastation unleashed by two hurricanes this month.

The school's Student Council and Spanish Club are collecting cases of bottled water to send to the Caribbean island. Residents can drop off items from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Friday, Sept. 29 at the school's carpool lane.

Volunteers will be on hand to receive donations (SIGN UP: Get Patch's Daily Newsletter and Real Time News Alerts. Or, if you have an iPhone, download the free Patch app).

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If you are not able to make it to the school, you are also encouraged to drop off donations of bottled water at Nothing Bundt Cakes at 5230 Windward Parkway Suite 102 in Alpharetta from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. If you prefer to show your support with your wallet, you can also visit United For Puerto Rico to make a monetary contribution.

Alpharetta High School is located at 3595 Webb Bridge Road.

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