Donation saves free senior meal program in Galveston
Mary Moody Northen Endowment donated more than $6,000 through the nonprofit Better Parks for Galveston to keep the program afloat through the end of the year.
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Mary Moody Northen Endowment donated more than $6,000 through the nonprofit Better Parks for Galveston to keep the program afloat through the end of the year.

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