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    <p>LANSDALE, PA — Want to help out with relief from Hurricane Harvey?</p> <p>North Penn's Water Polo teams are hosting a drop-off to gather supplies to send down to Texas. </p> <p>The drop-off will be held at the high school on Sunday, Oct. 8 from 8 a.m. to noon.</p> <p>A large Volpe trailer truck will be in the parking lot which will collect the goods and drive them down to Texas. The following items are in need:</p> <p><strong>General</strong></p> <ul><li>Blankets</li><li>Air Mattresses</li><li>Batteries</li><li>Flash Lights</li><li>Dog/Cat Food</li><li>NEW Clothing - All ages</li></ul><p><strong>Packaged Socks &amp; Underwear</strong></p> <ul><li>Food - Nonperishable Items Only (Boxed or Canned), No Glass Products</li><li>Water</li><li>Cereal</li><li>Granola Bars</li><li>Rice</li><li>Gatorade</li><li>Peanut Butter</li><li>Crackers</li><li>Jelly</li></ul><p><strong>Baby</strong></p> <ul><li>Diapers</li><li>Wipes</li><li>Formula</li><li>Bottles</li><li>NEW Baby Clothing</li></ul><p><strong>Personal Hygiene<br /></strong></p> <ul><li><strong>Toothbrushes<br /></strong></li><li><strong>Toothpaste<br /></strong></li><li><strong>Body Soap<br /></strong></li><li><strong>Toilet Paper<br /></strong></li><li><strong>Shampoo/Conditioner<br /></strong></li><li><strong>Deodorant<br /></strong></li><li><strong>Razors<br /></strong></li><li><strong>Feminine Products<br /></strong></li></ul><p><em>Lead image by David J. Phillip/AP</em></p><div id="in-article-boxed-recirc"><div class="text-center air-md"><a href="/" category="subscribe" trigger="article_button_click" class="btn btn-lg btn-cta-alt pill sans in-article-subscribe l-bold">Subscribe<span class="fal fa-angle-right fa-lg air-xs-l" aria-hidden="true"></span></a></div></div>  </div>

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