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Bake Sale To Help Berlin PD's Cadets Saturday, May 31
The event's proceeds will help Berlin police cadets attend a special summer camp program this year.
BERLIN, CT — If you're craving a treat, Saturday, May 31, might be a good day to head out to the Berlin Stop & Shop store and help out the Berlin Police Department's Cadet Program.
That's because the organization is hosting a bake sale at the store, located at 1135 Farmington Ave., Berlin, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 31.
Proceeds will help current cadets attend the Cadet Police Academy being held at Westfield State University in July.
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"The weeklong, in-residence academy cost is $710 per cadet this year. The cadets are beginning their fundraising drive tomorrow with this bake sale at Stop & Shop," wrote the BPD Friday.
Police said the cadets will be having another fundraiser as well.
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"The Cadet Police Academy is unlike any other summer youth 'camp' program, and the cadets will be academically, physically, and emotionally challenged during their participation at the academy," wrote police.
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