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Monday
Jul262010

From the city to the fresh air: Local families give urban youth a taste of the country

Nicole Aguila, a 10-year-old from Queens, N.Y., is one of about a dozen New York City children who will visit the Brattleboro area this summer through the Fresh Air Fund. All the visiting children are from low-income, inner-city families, and most of them are referred to the program by social services agencies in New York, according to Tom Kosiba, chairman of the Brattleboro-area Fresh Air Fund.

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