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        <h1 class="headline">EDF Solicits Donations to Aid Victims of Hurricane Harvey</h1>

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        <div class="body article-body"><p><strong>ST. LOUIS, Mo.</strong>&nbsp;&mdash; In response to Hurricane Harvey, the Equipment Dealers Foundation (EDF), with support from several regional associations, has released a call to action for their members and the agriculture community as a whole.&nbsp;The groups are asking for donations to EDF&rsquo;s Disaster Relief Fund, which will provide financial aid to victims of the hurricane.</p>

<p>The Disaster Relief Fund, since its inception following Hurricane Katrina in 2005, has disbursed over $280,000 to help offset the financial demands of dealers and their employees who are affected by natural disasters.&nbsp;Grant money can be used for temporary housing, food, water and other necessities.</p>

<p>Rob Richter of Sunshine Quality Solutions had several employees receive grants in 2016 after flooding in Baton Rouge, La.&nbsp;&ldquo;It really brought a sense of pride that we have a partner out there willing to help us out,&rdquo; Richter says. &ldquo;The grant recipients were all very appreciative and humbled by the support the Equipment Dealers Foundation provided.&rdquo;</p>            <div class="div-gpt-ad-2-container">
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<p>&ldquo;This hurricane has caused unprecedented flooding and enormous amounts of damage to Houston and surrounding areas and it&rsquo;s going to take a long time for these people to rebound,&rdquo; says Tom Nobbe, chairman of the Equipment Dealers Foundation and owner of Wm. Nobbe &amp; Co.&nbsp;&ldquo;The least we can do is make sure we have funds available to disburse to our dealers and their employees, so please consider making a donation.&nbsp;We need to make sure those affected know that our community supports them and is willing to do anything we can to help.&rdquo;</p>

<p>All funds raised will go directly to assist equipment dealers and their employees.&nbsp; Donations can be made using this pledge card:&nbsp;<a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&amp;q=https://www.equipmentdealer.org/storage/app/media/EDF_Donation_Card.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1504296073831000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFOfWeYK2M66SQ4DMTCrEYwGqibMw" href="https://www.equipmentdealer.org/storage/app/media/EDF_Donation_Card.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.equipmentdealer.<wbr />org/storage/app/media/EDF_<wbr />Donation_Card.pdf</a></p>

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