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Little Compton Resident Trains for 2012 Best Buddies Challenge
A financial planner from Independence Financial Partners trains for the Best Buddies Challenge.

The following is a press release:
Randal S. Poirier, ChFC, Financial Planner and Little Compton resident, is training for his first 100-mile Best Buddies Challenge on June 2, 2012 in Hyannis Port, MA. Mr. Poirier will ride on the John Hancock race team, representing . Last year the John Hancock team was the largest fundraiser and the fastest team for Best Buddies International, a nonprofit organization dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Donations to his ride can be made at: http://www.hpchallenge2012.org/randalpoirier
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Independence Financial Partners, a member of the John Hancock Financial Network, is based in Warwick, RI, with offices in Little Compton, Newport, Connecticut and Massachusetts.
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