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St. Rocco Dress Down Raises $244 For Senior Center

The Alan Shawn Feinstein Foundation will match the donation.

“dressed down” on April 28 and raised $244.00 for the Johnston Senior Center Food Drive. The donations from the school will be matched by the Alan Shawn Feinstein Foundation.

In keeping with the traditions of “Sharing the Love of the Heart of Christ” and the love of their community, state, and nation. St. Rocco School dresses down each month to benefit a different charity. This month they choose to help their community by helping the Seniors of Johnston.

The food drive took place during the months of March and April and concluded on April 30.

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St. Rocco School students Alexa Raposa and Naja Sasa presented a check to Senior Center Assistant Director Mildred Santilli and Coordinator Denise Bell.

The senior center is always looking for volunteers and donations. Visit their website here.

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