Brian Neben
Lexington Clipper-Herald
LEXINGTON — Give BIG Lexington entered its 11th year as the giving day kicked off on Wednesday, Nov. 10. Cozad, Elwood and Overton joined as partners for a second year and Sumner was welcomed as the latest partner community.
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