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Jeep club toy drive a success in Pictou County

Contributed | Posted: Dec. 5, 2019, 3:45 p.m. | Updated: Dec. 5, 2019, 3:45 p.m. | 1 Min Read
The Nova Scotia Jeep Club – North Nova chapter’s recent toy drives brought in enough donations to fill over three jeeps. CONTRIBUTED
The Nova Scotia Jeep Club – North Nova chapter’s recent toy drives brought in enough donations to fill over three jeeps. - Contributed

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NEW GLASGOW, N.S. —
The Nova Scotia Jeep Club – North Nova chapter’s recent toy drives at Walmart and Canadian Tire were an overwhelming success.

Combined with donations from two local businesses, Neezies Inc. and the Calendar Club, over three jeeps were filled and more than $13,500 worth of toys, cash donations and clothes were collected.

All items will be distributed to local agencies by the United Way of Pictou County before Christmas. The Jeep Club would like to thank everyone for their kind and generous support.

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