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Helping Hands
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Eighth grader Oliver Schmelzer enjoys helping packing cookies.

The Monroe Woman’s Club Christmas Stocking Project welcomed the help of eighth graders in Monroe who packed cookies for the food boxes. 

They have been helping with the project for 15 years, according to Barb McArdle, an eighth-grade math teacher. 

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Robert Cooke, eighth grader, shows off some cookies he helped pack.