Tag: volunteers
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Oldsmar to participate in 2017 International Coastal Cleanup event on Saturday, Oct. 21
The City of Oldsmar is one of several Pinellas County municipalities participating in a nationwide cleanup event on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017. The 2017 International Coastal Cleanup is a joint effort between the Ocean Conservatory and Keep Pinellas Beautiful and is designed to “eliminate the impact of marine and terrestrial debris within our Pinellas County…
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Oldsmar community rallies to aid victims of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
It was recently proven during Hurricane Irma that Oldsmar bands together as a community in a time of crisis. Weeks later, that resolve and spirit of togetherness is on display once again. A group of Oldsmar residents, merchants, nonprofit organizations and city officials are working to fill a 53-foot tractor-trailer with supplies for victims of…
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“Kidpreneurs” have donated more than 25,000 books since August
What started as a whim to help schools that had been hit by hurricanes in Louisiana last summer has turned into a massive book donating endeavor by “kidpreneurs” Chase Hartman and Vance Tomasi, as the fifth graders have now donated more than 25,000 books through their read.repeat initiative since August. The Mary Bryant Elementary School…