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November 14, 2010

Seminar on toys set Wednesday

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— CUMBERLAND — The Allegany County Board of Education’s Family Support Services will sponsor a seminar titled Toys … The Importance of Play on Wednesday in the media center at South Penn Elementary School from 7 to 8:30 p.m.  

The speaker will be Cindy Erzkus, an occupational therapist in Allegany County. She will share ideas for the holidays with parents and guardians and teach them what toys will help maximize their child’s development.

Those interested in attending should make reservations by Tuesday by calling 301-689-2407.  

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