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The gift of life: OBI seeks donations before holiday
By Drew Butler, dbutler@cherryroad.com Before heading out to celebrate your Labor Day weekend, why not give the gift of life by donating blood? OBI Account Consultant Tricia Henderson said they expect to be down more than 700 blood donations due to the holiday. “Because everybody is off for Labor Day we miss out on donations…
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In the loop
Hike under the stars The Ardmore Parks and Rec Department will host the Stars and Sticks Night Hike from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Aug. 29. The cost is $10 per person with all ages welcome. Spots are limited for this opportunity to commune with nature. Visit the Parks and Rec Facebook page for the link…
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Cheers and jeers
By Drew Butler Cheers to Ardmore Middle School for the new careers class they launched. The elective, offered to 7th and 8th graders, will involve partnerships with local leaders, local businesses and other educational institutions. Students will get to listen to guest speakers, and go on field trips to see how various jobs work in…