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This Holiday Season, Consider Being a Santa to a Senior

By: KARK

Updated: November 27, 2012

During the next few weeks, Arkansans will have a unique opportunity to help local senior citizens who might otherwise be overlooked this holiday season.

Home Instead Senior Care is teaming up with non-profit agencies and area retailers to sponsor Be a Santa to a Senior - a program that collects, wraps and delivers gifts to lonely and needy seniors in Pulaski, Lonoke and White Counties.

The program runs through December 21st.

For more information, visit
www.beasantatoasenior.com.

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