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  • How a Hastings toy drive nearly broke a United Way record

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• Heartwell Renewables, United Way deliver near record-breaking toy donation in Hastings (newschannelnebraska.com) — Families in Hastings will see a big boost this Christmas thanks to more than 1,000 donated toys and $3,000 in contributions from Heartwell Renewables and its contractors to United Way’s local holiday programs. The gifts, delivered to the PEACE Center, support Adopt-a-Family and Toys for Tots, with approved families returning Tuesday to choose presents for their children.
   

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