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Beverly/Salem Elks collecting supplies for the Merrimack Valley

The lodge at 39 Bow St in Beverly are collecting supplies to help those in Merrimack Valley.

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UPDATED 9/17/2018 AT 5:30pm est:

DUE TO THE OVERWHELMING RESPONSE FROM MEMBERS OF OUR BEVERLY COMMUNITY WE GAVE EXCEEDED OUR EXPECTATIONS FOR DONATIONS FOR THE VICTIM'S OF THE MERRIMACK TRAGEDY. DONATIONS WILL NO LONGER BE ACCEPTED AFTER TODAY. THE BEVERLY/SALEM ELKS WOULD LIKE TO THANK EVERYONE FOR THEIR SUPPORT TO THIS AMAZING CAUSE.

The Beverly/Salem Elks located at 39 Bow St in Beverly will be doing a collection of items for the victims of The Merrimack Valley Explosions Relief

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Someone will be at the Lodge on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday between 11 AM and 7PM. There is also a box behind the bar.

We will be collecting:
alcohol wipes
Toilet paper
Ziploc bags
Tooth paste and brushes
Hair Brushes and combs
Hand sanitizer
Feminine products
Shampoo and Conditioner
Juice boxes

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They will deliver all items to the Lawrence Senior Center on Thursday or Friday afternoon.

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