Article: Millions of Students Raise Millions in Spare Change for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

Olive Garden's 2008-2009 Pasta for Pennies campaign collects $5.3 million

ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Elementary, middle and high school students across the country collected $5.3 million in spare change to support Olive Garden's 15th-annual Pasta for Pennies program benefiting The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS).

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Since its inception, Olive Garden's Pasta for Pennies has contributed more than $47 million to LLS helping to fund blood cancer research and provide services and support to patients and their families.

During a three-week period of the ...

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