Pott. County Giving Project and Dunbar Heights Community Group Join Forces for Hug-a-thon

  • Sport Clips hair stylist Nicole Lawless talks with Keanu Christensen, 4, of Shawnee, before shaving his sideburns during the Second Annual Hug-a-thon, held at Woodland Veterans Park in Shawnee on Aug. 2. Also giving free haircuts were stylists Brittany Burden and Libertee Desordi. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun
    Sport Clips hair stylist Nicole Lawless talks with Keanu Christensen, 4, of Shawnee, before shaving his sideburns during the Second Annual Hug-a-thon, held at Woodland Veterans Park in Shawnee on Aug. 2. Also giving free haircuts were stylists Brittany Burden and Libertee Desordi. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun
  • 2nd Annual Hug-a-thon
    2nd Annual Hug-a-thon
  • 2nd Annual Hug-a-thon
    2nd Annual Hug-a-thon
  • 2nd Annual Hug-a-thon
    2nd Annual Hug-a-thon
  • 2nd Annual Hug-a-thon
    2nd Annual Hug-a-thon
  • 2nd Annual Hug-a-thon
    2nd Annual Hug-a-thon
  • 2nd Annual Hug-a-thon
    2nd Annual Hug-a-thon
  • 2nd Annual Hug-a-thon
    2nd Annual Hug-a-thon
  • 2nd Annual Hug-a-thon
    2nd Annual Hug-a-thon
    The Second Annual Hug-a-thon tripled in size this year, and it was due in part to a collaboration between the Pottawatomie County Giving Project (PCGP) and the Dunbar Heights Community Group (DHCG). Last year, the PCGP had 187 backpacks to give away.This year, the event was held at Woodland Veterans Park on Sat., Aug. 2, and featured 603 free backpacks available, hundreds of basic school...

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