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Doing unto others

Lilly Drasin, 7, collects money for homeless families

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Lilly Drasin, 7, spent the afternoon of Sunday, Dec. 4, collecting money for local homeless families. By the end of the day, she had raised $52. She and her dad, David Drasin, donated the money to the Salvation Army of Camas-Washougal.

“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”

The “Golden Rule,” has been around for ages, but with busy lives and rough financial times, it can be easy to forgo dropping change into the Salvation Army kettle or buying a hamburger for the homeless man digging through the trash.

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