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Article: ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY GETS OK TO SOLICIT DONATIONS IN PORTAGE

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August 9, 1988
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THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM THE PRINTED VERSION. This story ran B2, Porter edition a shorter version ran B2, Lake edition.

An environmental agency received permission Monday to seek donations in Portage. Citizens for a Better Environment, which has offices in Wheeler and Chicago, asked the Board of Works earlier this summer for permission to solicit donations through a door-to-door campaign. Because board members did not know about the agency, they asked a representative to attend Monday's board meeting.

Representative Ahmet R. Argon explained that the agency is a private-not- for-profit group that ...

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