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Birthday Boys Raise Money for Labor Exchange

Point Dume Marine Science fifth-graders collect more than $800 worth of gift cards for the Malibu nonprofit.

Four fifth-grade students at  shared a birthday party Dec. 9. Rather than receive gifts, they asked for gift cards to be donated to the .

The students—Dylan and Cliff Omelia, Jack Hughes and Ashton Tankersly—collected more than $800 worth of gift cards. They presented the collection to the Labor Exchange on Sunday morning.

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