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Home » News » Social Services

How you can help 'stuff the bus'

Tue, 08/24/2010 - 6:00am | Julie Wurth, staff writer, News-Gazette.com

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United Way 'Stuff the Bus!' campaign kickoff drive

What is needed:

– School supplies: washable markers, loose-leaf paper, notebooks, pencils, pens, highlighters, school glue, children's board books.

– Baby care: diapers of all sizes, baby wipes, baby shampoo, baby lotion, Enfamil infant formula.

– Personal care: shampoo, soap, feminine hygiene products, pain reliever, disposable razors, antiperspirant, tissues.

–Household: Laundry detergent, toilet paper, paper towels.

Where to take it: Community dropoff Sept. 1-2

– Wednesday, Sept. 1:

7 to 9 a.m., WDWS/WHMS, 2301 S. Neil St., C

Noon to 2 p.m.: Christie Clinic, 101 West University Ave., C,

5 to 7 p.m. Jupiter's at the Crossing, 2511 Village Green Place, C

– Thursday, Sept. 2:

6 to 9 a.m.: WCIA 'The Morning Show,' 509 S. Neil St., C

Collection bins are also available until Sept. 1 at the following locations:

Busey Bank (Champaign, Urbana, Rantoul, St. Joseph & Mahomet)

Carle Clinic (South Clinic, Curtis Road Clinic, Windsor Road Clinic locations)

Carle Foundation Hospital Breezeway

Christie Clinic (Champaign, Rantoul & Mahomet)

Community Service Center of Northern Champaign County, Rantoul

Family Video, Rantoul

First Bank of Rantoul

First Mid-Illinois Bank & Trust (Champaign, Urbana, Rural King & Mahomet)

Mahomet IGA Store

Mahomet Public Library

Martin, Hood, Friese & Associates

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Rantoul Chamber of Commerce

Rantoul Fitness Forum

Rantoul Public Library

Rantoul Recreation Department

Rantoul Youth Center

Schnucks, Savoy

Village of Rantoul

For more information: http://www.uwayhelps.org

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