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Medford Girl Needs Your Help Running For Veterans
A three-sport athlete at Medford High plans on running this summer for veterans and their families.
MEDFORD, MA – Medford sophomore Haley DiPietrantonio hopes to run this summer's Run to Home Base at Fenway Park to help raise money for veterans and their families. But first she needs help getting there.
Haley, a three-sport athlete for the Mustangs, is aiming to raise $750 for the 8th annual fundraising run on July 15.
"I heard about it and felt like it was a great opportunity for me to give back and to help others," she said. "I hope if you are reading this right now, you will consider making a donation, in my name, to this most important cause.
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If you would like to help, click here. You could also visit the Bertucci's in Medford this Thursday, when 15 percent of sales will benefit her fundraising efforts.
The Run to Home Base has served more than 11,000 veterans and family members and helped the cause in several more ways.
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