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Article: Vernon Hills police helps needy kids
- Article from:
- The Sun - Naperville (IL)
- Article date:
- January 11, 2001
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The holiday season started off on a great note for almost two dozen kids, thanks to a program involving the Vernon Hills Super Kmart store, the Vernon Hills Police Department and the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 34.
Twenty-two Vernon Hills-area children, ranging in age from 3 to 12, met at Super Kmart on Dec. 2 to participate in the Needy Children's Shopping Spree.
In addition to having breakfast with Santa, each youngster received a wrapped present and $35 worth of free merchandise of their choice.
The event is part of Super Kmart's national Holiday Outreach Programs.
Officer Dan Mead ...