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It's not every school day that comes with a scooter; Knights of Columbus surprise 10-year-old.
Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
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January 29, 2009
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Byline: Debbie LaPlaca
DUDLEY - A two-hour snow delay made for a quiet January morning at Dudley Elementary School. Empty hallways led to a brightly lit library, where a small group of adults gathered in anticipation of one child en route with her parents. Sleeping in wasn't an option for Grade 4 student Audrey LaBonne; a surprise awaited her in the library - a motorized scooter, compliments of the Knights of Columbus.
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