'Operation Gratitude' provides smiles, treats to emergency workers in Roxbury
ROXBURY TWP. â You know all that excess Halloween candy? Nixon Elementary School participated in âOperation Gratitudeâs Halloween Candy Give Back Programâ that donates excess Halloween candy to military and first responders. Students, staff, and families were able to drop off their donations on Friday, November 13 via a contactless system whereby candy could be placed in boxes outside the school. All candy, according to a release issued by the K-12 district, had to be individually wrapped and in Ziploc bags. Third graders in Alyssa Bellardinoâs class volunteered their...
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