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Director of Marketing for the Carrboro-based non-profit TABLE, Suzanne Tormollen, spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, December 12. She discussed their push to reach their 2024 fundraising goal during the holiday season. TABLE currently feeds over 1,000 kids a week in our community, but they also have a waitlist. Visit TableNC.org to donate!

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