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Explore Georgia: Tybee Island Tips No One Tells You About

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Ever wonder how can you maximize your visit to Tybee Island? We have gathered the best insider tips so you can plan a dream trip to one of the most unique places you'll ever visit. BEST PLACE TO LAY DOWN YOUR TOWEL Park near the Tybee Beach Beach and Pavilion ( Tybrisa St, Tybee Island, GA 31328) use the bridge  in front of the Tybee Island Marine Center  turn right and walk towards the rock formation close to the sand dunes. This portion of the beach has a smoother sand, lots of shallow areas that are perfect for little kids to bathe safely, is less crowded, and because it's close to the sand dunes you will see a large variety of seaside birds.
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U.S. Postal Service Letter Carriers to Collect Food May 9th In Over 10,000 Cities Across America

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Local Letter Carriers Join in Effort To Stamp Out Hunger! (Duluth, GA) – The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 23rd annual nationwide  Stamp Out Hunger!  Food Drive on Saturday, May 9 th .   Stamp Out Hunger!  is the nation’s largest single-day food drive.  Last year, with the help of thousands of volunteers, letter carriers all across America collected more than 74.4 million pounds of non-perishable food—the second-highest amount since the drive began in 1992, bringing the grand total to just under 1.3 billion pounds, with more than 186,000 pounds collected in metro Atlanta.              Making a donation is easy.  Customers should leave their non-perishable food donations in a bag near their mailbox on Saturday, May 9 th , before their letter carrier arrives.  In the days leading up to the Food Drive, letter carriers will be delivering special bags, al...
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Help Stamp Out Hunger! Annual Letter Carrier’s Food Drive Is Saturday May 10!

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On Saturday, May 10, the National Association of Letter Carriers’ Food Drive will once again spread out across America to help provide assistance to Americans who are struggling with hunger.  Now in its 22nd year, the Food Drive effort is the nation's largest single-day drive. In 2013, 74.4 million pounds of food was collected, which brought the grand total of donations to just under 1.3 billion pounds of food collected over the history of the drive.  The Letter Carriers' Food Drive never has been more important. The extreme winter weather and other natural disasters many regions experienced not only exacerbate problems in many communities but also turn some who typically give food into recipients of help. "Many people in this country still go hungry every day," NALC President Fredric Rolando said. "We are honored to be able to help people in need by leading an effort that brings out the best in so many Americans. Six days a week, letter carrier...
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