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Rotary, Liberty Bank help feed the hungry

December 08, 2017 5:04 am • Last Updated: December 08, 2017 5:05 am

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The Groton Rotary Club raised more than $4,000 for this year’s Liberty Bank challenge to help feed the hungry during the Thanksgiving season. Liberty Bank will pay 25 cents for each dollar raised from all Rotary Clubs in Connecticut. This year, over $350,000 was raised. Pictured are representatives from Liberty Bank, Groton Human Services (where Groton Rotary’s donation was earmarked), and members of the Groton Rotary Club.

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