Blair County Chamber of Commerce
10/07/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/07/2024 18:07
Blair Regional YMCA and YMCA of Centre County to Hold Hurricane Relief Fundraiser
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Several YMCAs have mobilized efforts to provide relief to the victims in the Carolinas, Georgia, Tennessee and Florida. Surely you've seen the footage of the devastation in communities like Asheville, NC, where they do not expect to have access to public water for several weeks.
In the Asheville region, only one food bank is still standing and operating - the YMCA's distribution center.
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