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	Tough time coming up says St Vinnies

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4-2-2007 7:59 AM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/05e63d03-06ba-431e-969a-822c3cecfb6a/DE095136-CE12-4433-B1AE-C083D9F6D3C5/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://nenews.com.au/Stories/chStory08.htm" href="http://nenews.com.au/Stories/chStory08.htm" style="font-size: 11px;">nenews.com.au</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://nenews.com.au/Stories/chStory08.htm"><table background="" bgcolor="#ffffff"><tr><TD id="pgraphA" width="100%"><SPAN><IMG height="145" hspace="0" src="http://nenews.com.au/Stories/images/chStory08.jpg" width="200" align="top" vspace="0" border="2" /><BR /><B><FONT size="2">STOCKING UP: (Left) Doreen Holmes and Mary Mulqueen of St Vincent De Paul are grateful of food donations for needy families. </FONT></B></SPAN><FONT face="MS Sans Serif" size="2">Written by <B>JACQUIE SCHWIND</B>.</FONT> <P>ST Vincent De Paul expects a tough autumn, followed by a tough winter of financial struggles within the Wangaratta community.</P><P>SVDP Wangaratta Regional Council president, Peter Patton, said already during the January to March quarter the organisation had spent:</P><P>• more than $11,000, helping parents return their children to school: </P><P>• $2000 on costs such as utility bills; </P><P>• $6000 on food purchases; </P><P>• $2000 on whitegoods; </P><P>• $500 on transport needs; and </P><P>• $400 on medicines.</P><P>Mr Patton said SVDP had been stretching its services to help people on the lower socio-economic scale including those on low wages, those on benefits and those who had lost jobs particularly because of the drought.</P><P>"<B>People are being put off on farms and people are also being laid off in Wangaratta due to the downturn,</B>" Mr Patton said.</P></TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://nenews.com.au/Stories/chStory08.htm"></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/DE095136-CE12-4433-B1AE-C083D9F6D3C5/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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