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Brooks Middle Raises More Than $3,300 for St. Jude Children's Hospital
The Service Club meets every Friday morning to organize the school's service projects, which include food drives, coat drives and more.
Photos provided by Oak Park Elementary School District 97.
The Service Club at Brooks Middle School raised $3,322.94 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital through its “Turn Up for Tots” dance on Feb. 6.
The funds raised include a generous donation from the Good Heart, Work Smart Foundation, according to Oak Park Elementary School District 97.
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The official check presentation was held at the school Feb. 20.
The Service Club meets Friday mornings to organize school service projects, such as food drives, coat drives and participation in the Holiday Food and Gift Basket program, according to D97.
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Some of the club’s upcoming projects and events include the Can Do Community Challenge with the Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry and Misericordia Candy Days.
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