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GIVING NEEDY A BREAK VALLEY STUDENTS USE THEIR SPRING VACATION TO HELP OTHERS.


Spring break may be a time to take it easy for many students, but for some, a vacation is a time to help the less fortunate.

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 in Calabasas, traveled to New Orleans New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded  over their spring break to lend a hand to give assistance.
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 to the Boys & Girls Clubs.

While there, they helped repair a house, clean the yard of another house and put together Easter baskets for needy children.

All three said they were shocked at how much devastation still exists in parts of New Orleans.

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(color) Rod Firestone (left) and Josh Craft, students at Viewpoint School in Calabasas, went to New Orleans over their spring break to help the Boys & Girls Clubs. Among their tasks, they helped repair a house and put together Easter baskets for needy children.
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Title Annotation:Valley News
Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Apr 19, 2006
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