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Dawn Newman

66:44 - 67:12

“So our council provided meat boxes from Matt Valley Meats in Wasilla to help families get through the winter. We also assisted residents with firewood and fuel. And we've purchased practical household items to help make everyday life easier. We've provided chainsaws, shovels, chest freezers, and water buckets for every household in Rampart.”
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Dawn Newman
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So our council provided meat boxes from Matt Valley Meats in Wasilla to help families get through the winter. We also assisted residents with firewood and fuel. And we've purchased practical household items to help make everyday life easier. We've provided chainsaws, shovels, chest freezers, and water buckets for every household in Rampart.

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