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MEDIA ALERT: Twin County United Way and Lewiston High School partner to support student volunteerism

MEDIA ALERT: Twin County United Way and Lewiston High School partner to support student volunteerism

What:                            

Twin County United Way Student Day of Caring 2019

Who:                             

Lewiston High School (LHS) Seniors have signed up to volunteer during Twin County United Way’s Student Day of Caring.

Day of Caring’s top sponsors are Lewis Clark Credit Union and SpotOn Yogurt.  Additional sponsors include McDonald’s, Lewis Clark Valley Chamber of Commerce, P1FCU, Dutch Bros Lewis-Clark Valley, Village Center Cinemas, and ArtBeat. 

Why:                              

Day of Caring connects students with a two-hour volunteer experience that benefits local nonprofits and the community.  The event promotes volunteerism to inspire students to continue to volunteer throughout the year – and into the future.

When:                           

First day of school, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2019

9 – 9:15 a.m.: Students gather at LHS, north side of main building

9:30 to 11:30 a.m.: Bus to onsite service locations for two-hour volunteer projects

Noon: Students return to Lewiston High School for lunch

Where:                          

The event begins at Lewiston High School (1114 9th Ave., Lewiston) and buses will take students to 13 different volunteer project locations. 

Full list of project locations available upon request.

Media contact:           

Sam Skinner, Executive Director, Twin County United Way, (208) 305-1379 cell, (208) 743-6594 office, [email protected]

Kevin Driskill, Principal, Lewiston High School, (208) 748-3103

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