Source:Lynda Bachelor, 785-532-7607, bachelor@k-state.edu
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News release prepared by:Stephanie Jacques, 785-532-3452, sjacques@k-state.edu
Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012
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MANHATTAN -- In celebration of National 1xbet online games login Volunteer Day on Saturday, Nov. 17, the Kansas State University School of Leadership Studies, HandsOn Kansas State Academic Mentoring, Alpha Delta Pi sorority and the Johnson Cancer Research Center are creating a different type of 1xbet online games login -- a volunteer 1xbet online games login .
Courtney Weerts, senior in social work,Olathe, and Beth DeMars, junior in elementary education, and Amy Gasser, senior in elementary education, both fromShawnee, are coordinating 1xbet online games login Volunteer Day: Learn and Serve with Dr. Waddle from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 17 at USD 383's Head Start facility, 1700 Leavenworth St.
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While the university has been honoring the service day with several events throughout the week, National 1xbet online games login Volunteer Day on Saturday will be dedicated to helping children and families experiencing cancer.
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