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COMMUNITY CONNECTION








                  nheuser- Busch International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 919 donated $2,700 to be split
                  among three Galena Park ISD (GPISD) elementary schools on Friday, October 26. Galena Park
                  Elementary, MacArthur Elementary and Jacinto City Elementary each received a $900 check to
     Apurchase school supplies, books and technology for the classrooms.

      “We will be using the money to purchase books for our library,” Ms. Maria Munoz, MacArthur Elementary
      principal said. “We want to make sure our students have plenty of books to take home to enjoy with their
      families.”
                                                                                                                        The Teamsters have
                                                                                                                        been giving back to the
                                                                                                                        GPISD community for
                                                                                                                        many years and want to
                                                                                                                        make sure the students
                                                                                                                        at our campuses have
                                                                                                                        the books, technology
                                                                                                                        and resources they
                                                                                                                        need to further their
                                                                                                                        education.

                                                                                                                        “In recent years, there
                                                                                                                        has been a lot of growth
                                                                                                                        in our area,” Jim Osborn,
                                                                                                                        principal officer said.
                                                                                                                        “We want to make
                                                                                                                        sure our kids have the
                                                                                                                       supplies and resources
                                                                                                                       they need at school.”

                                                                                                                       We would like to thank
                                                                                                                       the Teamsters Local 919
                                                                                                                       for their donations!
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