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Community Corner Interview: Tom Powell of Toy Lift

Community Corner Interview: Tom Powell of Toy Lift

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Kendall spoke to Tom Powell, founder of Toy Lift, who stopped by the studio to discuss the history of Toy Lift, to tell us what is in store for Toy Lift 2021 at the Fashion Square Mall on Friday, December 3rd. More info: https://toylift.org/

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