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U.S. books sales this weekend can benefit Hord Foundation

Jim Clark, assistant manager at Barnes & Noble in Danbury, briefs Ashleigh Edwards and Larissa Cole of the Hord foundation on a book fair scheduled for Sept. 11 and 12. It will support the organization. For more information, visit hordfoundation.org. Photo: Contributed Photo / The News-Times Contributed

A percentage of all purchases made online and in Barnes & Noble stores across the country this Saturday and Sunday will be donated to the local Hord Foundation, if customers gives the voucher number 10259349.

The Hord Foundation promotes the education of young minority people by providing scholarships and other financial assistance.

For more information,  call John Sims at 203-313-1713.

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Purpose

To promote the education and enhance the career opportunities of young people of African-American descent by providing post-secondary school scholarships.