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Tri-State Disposal supports the Village of Dixmoor’s Back to School Giveaway

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August 21, 2021

The generous support from Tri-State Disposal, the community, and local businesses have provided an opportunity for the Village of Dixmoor to host a Back to School event for parents and students living in Dixmoor.  The event provides an opportunity for students to collect the essential supplies needed to have a successful school year.

Dixmoor Village Hall
170 W. 145th Street
Dixmoor, Illinois

The event will take place from 10 AM to 4 PM.

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