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Coconut Telegraph

Recently, Goodwill Manasota received a donation of 24,000 copies of a children’s book from an anonymous donor, with the request that children in Manatee and Sarasota counties would receive copies. Rick Hughes, Goodwill Manasota’s director of community outreach, distributed the books through a partnership with Rotary Clubs in Sarasota and Manatee through the Dictionary Project, which provides a free dictionary to every fourth grader in both counties.

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