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Entrepreneurs Donate Christmas Trees

December 5, 2008

Seventeen students from Lecturer in Business Management David Marshall's entrepreneurialship class delivered Christmas trees to needy families throughout Kent County. The class raised $1,200 for the 6-foot Frazier firs, stands, and lights.

Click to enlarge photos courtesy of Kevin Hemstock, The Kent County News.

Students wrangled Christmas trees for the needy. The group, including students, representatives of the Kent Family Center, and Marshall, pose for shot before heading out to deliver trees.
Students wrangled Christmas trees for the needy. The group, including students, representatives of the Kent Family Center, and Marshall, pose for shot before heading out to deliver trees.
Students hear two representatives of the Kent Family Center explain how trees, purchased and donated by the students, will be distributed.
Students hear two representatives of the Kent Family Center explain how trees, purchased and donated by the students, will be distributed.
Dave Marshall, at right, who teaches the entrepreneurialship class, gets help from his students unloading Christmas trees
Dave Marshall, at right,who teaches the entrepreneurialship class, gets help from his students unloading Christmas trees.
Students prepare to move some Christmas trees to another vehicle. Tori Weitzel is at foreground right.
Students prepare to move some Christmas trees to another vehicle. Tori Weitzel is at foreground right.
Casey Gallas and Trey Weitzel load a tree into pickup while Nick Bash brings another one to the truck. Dave Marshall's entrepreneurialship class raised money to purchase trees, lights and stands for needy families throughout the county, working with the Kent Family Center.
Casey Gallas and Trey Weitzel load a tree into pickup while Nick Bash brings another one to the truck. Dave Marshall's entrepreneurialship class raised money to purchase trees, lights and stands for needy families throughout the county, working with the Kent Family Center.

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