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ABC#182, for Adopt-A-Family, 11-4-23

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  Fantastic!! $2,500 was donated to Adopt-A-Family by the 51 participants, including seven supporters that were unable to attend. This will provide a great Christmas for our assigned family plus enough for up to two more families. This also happens to be the 2 nd highest total of all fourteen Adopt-A-Family ABC runs. Thanks so much to everyone for your heartwarming support and thanks to Lisa & Jay Sparks for doing a great job hosting at their home.   At 8:30, Lisa thanked everyone and told us about the program and that the new name of the program is Brighten-A-Family and that Children’s Home & Aid is now Brightpoint.   After a group picture (thanks to Mike Laffey for taking photos), we headed out for a run/walk on the trail. We were blessed with perfect weather. We were treated to a superb breakfast of blueberry pancakes prepared by Jay Sparks , coffee cake from Laurel Schumacher , cookies from Kevin Fahling , fruit from Rebecca Africano , and much more (OJ, coff