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Fundraiser teaches compassion

MEEKER I Barone Middle School is seizing the opportunity to reinforce a valuable life lesson. Special education teacher Amy Slimp is heading up a fundraiser to help two kids in Loveland who have cerebral palsy. The money will go towards a service dog for the twins.
Slimp not only wants to raise money for the kids but more importantly raise awareness about kids with disabilities. The fundraising idea began with a sixth-grade student telling Mrs.…