The Downtown Partnership next month launches its holiday food drive with the Franklin Food Elves, a youth volunteer group, and will try to top last year’s total of 6,000 pounds.
The “12 Days of Donating” campaign sees the student-run group, with its more than 70 members, collecting food donations from Dec. 1 to 12.
Residents are encouraged to drop off their non-perishable food donations into one of the many red bins given to downtown businesses. The pantry has a special need for cereal, peanut butter, shampoo, and white tuna.Continue reading the article in the Milford Daily News (subscription maybe required)
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A 24-year-old Franklin man who was following his dream of making it big in the music world is in critical condition after he crashed his car last week in Nashville, Tennessee, according to a hospital spokesperson.
Cameron Liberatore, a singer and guitarist and 2008 graduate of Franklin High School, is currently in a coma and on life support at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, said Gary Cioffi, owner of Maximum Sound Studio, where Liberatore often recorded material.
To help pay for medical and traveling expenses for his family, as they fly back and forth from Franklin to Nashville, a gofundme.com page has been set up by his closest friends, including Cioffi.Continue reading the article in the Milford Daily News (subscription maybe required)
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The fund raising page is here http://www.gofundme.com/cameronliberatore
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