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Cancer fight is in the pink

30/10/2008

By Kelly Yates
STUDENTS at an Endeavour Hills school dressed in pink and yellow and hosted a Pink Ribbon morning tea recently in an effort to raise money for breast cancer research.
Southern Cross Primary School students prepared special cakes and fruit platters for more than 40 guests who attended the fund-raising event.
This was the first time the school had raised money for breast cancer research, with the cost being a gold coin donation.

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