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'Hoops for Haiti' a remarkable success
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Times photo: Adam Krebs Monroe senior Jamie Armstrong hands David Diestler of the American Red Cross a check for $6397.29 Friday. Armstrong, a member of the girls basketball team, set up a Hoops for Haiti fundraiser Feb. 20, which included several school clubs and organizations.
MONROE - Senior Jamie Armstrong handed a paycheck for $6,397.29 to the South Central Wisconsin American Red Cross executive director David Diestler Friday.Armstrong, a member of the Monroe girls basketball team, organized a fund-raising event called "Hoops for Haiti" shortly after the devastating January earthquake that riddled the small island nation.