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BEMIDJI – The Bemidji Holiday Gifts for Kids program continues to need donations to provide gifts for older children and teenagers this Christmas.

The United Way of Bemidji Area suggests several gifts, including skateboards, CD/radio boom boxes, track phones, make-up kits, mp3 players, DVD players and other electronics. In addition, cash donations for the program are appreciated.

Donors can drop off gifts at First National Bank of Bemidji, L & M Fleet, Walgreen Drug, Menards or Marketplace Foods, or send monetary donations to the United Way of Bemidji Area at PO Box 27, Bemidji, MN 56619.

All donations help local children.


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