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Archive Home > 2007 > December > 24 > Local charities sift trash from treasure

Local charities sift trash from treasure

Use common sense when giving, nonprofits say – and leave the dentures at home

By Yoko Minoura / The Bulletin
December 24, 2007

When he’s taking donations at the Bethlehem Inn, Operations Manager Chris Clouart said he’ll pass on pizza and beer.

“A guy pulled up and donated half a pizza, in a box,” he said. The man had apparently eaten the other half.

Another time, a person dropped....

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