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<Title>Carpooling for Santa&#8217;s Helpers</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><div><br></div><div><p><span>Hello, I just wanted to reach out to see who will need carpooling for the Santa’s Helpers event this Saturday. If you require carpooling please reach out to me via e-mail at <a href="mailto:rybulez1@umbc.edu">rybulez1@umbc.edu</a> so that your ride can be arranged. We will meet for carpooling at the Administrative Parking Circle near Sherman Hall at 9 am, but we can also have you picked up elsewhere on campus or off campus if need be. Thanks so much. </span></p></div></div>
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<Summary>Hello, I just wanted to reach out to see who will need carpooling for the Santa’s Helpers event this Saturday. If you require carpooling please reach out to me via e-mail at rybulez1@umbc.edu so...</Summary>
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    <div class="html-content">Please come to our meeting in Sherman Hall, room 334 for our Monthly Meeting. Meet our alumna, Ms. Niteara Mickey, MSW, BSW, Executive Director of the Gifted Women's Project. <div>See you then!</div></div>
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    Alvarado Cruz</span></div><div><span>Bright
    F. Ansah</span><span> </span></div><div><span>Jessika
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    Elendu</span><span>  </span></div><div><span>Elsy
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