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Oct

Southeastern Michigan – Prepares Lincoln Elementary Children for Winter

WARREN — The Lincoln Elementary School gymnasium was transformed into a department store the morning of Oct. 6 for the Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan’s Operation School Bell. Children’s clothes hung neatly on racks, winter coats were lined up in an organized fashion, and undergarments were on display. Operation School Bell is a program in […]

Oct

Visalia – Serving Tulare County Children Through Operation School Bell

In 2016, there are still children in Tulare County that don’t go to school because they don’t have the clothes for it. The Assistance League of Visalia wants to end that through Operation School Bell, one of their programs that provide clothing for needy Visalia Unified School District children. The nonprofit helped 563 elementary, middle […]

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Oct

Flintridge – Drama Group to Present Peter Pan

Last year, Palm Crest Elementary student Allison Ingrassia was a genie and this year she gets to be Peter Pan — it’s just one of the many perks of being an ALFie Player. “It’s really, really fun,” the 10-year-old Ingrassia said of her recent foray into acting. “It helps me socialize. And it helps me […]

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Oct

Southeastern Michigan – Seeks Book Donations

The Assistance League of Southeast Michigan is currently holding it’s annual book drive which will culminate on Saturday, Oct. 22 during the organization’s Make A Difference Day and the league is still looking for new donated books to reach its goal. Barb Roller, chairwoman of the book drive, said the event is important because it […]

Oct

Tulsa – Operation School Bell Helps Tulsa Children

TULSA, Oklahoma – A lot of students in Tulsa go to school every day without everything they need, and the Assistance League of Tulsa and its Operation School Bell are trying to help. Every Tuesday through Friday until the end of January the league will help kids from different schools. Tuesday, it was shopping day […]

Oct

Diablo Valley – Receives Recognition for Elementary Arts Discovery Program

Students’ Cave Art, Masks and Still Life works have transformed the school’s library into an art gallery showcase. In photo above, School Principal Dr. Cathy Chan and kindergarten teacher Autumn Ayllon thank Elementary Arts Discovery Chairman Lynn De Jonghe and Assistance League of Diablo Valley President Lesley Salo for bringing joy through art to the […]