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Exchange brings sparkle to disability event

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Monday, 17th May 2004 (5806 views)

The American Gold & Diamond Exchange bought smiles to the faces of young disabled children this week.<BR/><BR/>Young children all with physical or mental disabilities were attending a Crystal Ball and female students were allowed to pick out any jewellery items they wanted to wear for the event and keep them.<BR/><BR/>Manager of the girl's Gail House, Dorna Walker, told the Tyler Morning Telegraph: "They were so excited. We just couldn't believe they were going to let them keep the jewellery. We all just cried and cried after we got the call."<BR/> <BR/>The ball was organised by the Community Workforce and is run each year by a group of volunteers.<img src="http://directnews.dehavilland.co.uk/dn.gif?feedid=196&itemid=2645689"/>

 

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