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Women’s Club donates Valentine’s care bags

by | Feb 15, 2021 | Featured

Women's Club Valentine's Care Bags 2-21

The Hopkinton Women’s Club continued its annual Valentine’s Day tradition of assembling care bags to be donated to a local charity. This year the bags, filled with hygiene items, were donated to Compassion New England, a nonprofit based in Mendon. Compassion New England (compassionne.com) runs a crisis center, food pantry, thrift shop, vocational training program, fuel assistance program and more.

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