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Blue plastic barrels across Lincoln are waiting to be filled to the brim with warm garments and blankets as part of a winter clothing drive for the Pine Ridge Reservation.
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Bill Hawkins loads up donations for his Pine Ridge clothing drive after picking up items from the Hub Cafe on Friday. Hub Cafe was one of the local businesses to have collection barrels for the drive.
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Bill Hawkins loads up donations for his Pine Ridge clothing drive after picking up items from the Hub Cafe on Friday. Hub Cafe was one of the local businesses to have collection barrels for the drive.
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