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North Thurston supporters will march for schools and votes

• Published April 29, 2008

The election for North Thurston Public Schools renewal maintenance and operations levy is fast approaching -- ballots will be mailed Friday and the election is May 20.

Supporters of the North Thurston Public Schools renewal maintenance and operations levy want to spread the word and encourage people to vote. They will march through Lacey Saturday in a sidewalk parade organized by the North Thurston Citizens for Schools levy committee.

Participants with gather at 12:30 p.m., and the parade will start at 1 p.m. at Capital Christian Center, 4431 Martin Way E. Marchers will walk up College Street, Pacific Avenue, Sleater-Kinney Road and Sixth Avenue, ending back at Capital Christian Center. Signs, banners and balloons in support of the levy will be provided.

For information, call Gretchen Maliska at 360-250-9915 or visit the North Thurston Citizens for Schools Web site.

- Diane Huber, education reporter

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