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Hurricane Relief Fund Established

by Cheryel Carpenter
September 6, 2005

City of Arlington officials have established a hurricane relief fund to assist evacuees by providing food, shelter and assistance to evacuees coming to Arlington.

Cash and checks will be accepted either in person in the Finance Department at the Municipal Office Tower, 201 E. Abram St., 8th floor, or by mail to City of Arlington Hurricane Relief, P.O. Box 1165, Arlington, Texas, 76004. Checks should be made out to City of Arlington Hurricane Relief.

Donations can also be made at the following Parks & Recreation locations:

Arlington Tennis Center
500 W. Mayfield Road

Cliff Nelson Recreation Center
4600 W. Bardin Road

Dottie Lynn Recreation Center
3200 Norwood Lane

Hugh Smith Recreation Center
1815 New York Avenue

Meadowbrook Recreation Center
1400 Dugan

Parks & Recreation Administrative Office
717 W. Main

The City of Arlington Hurricane Relief Funds will be used exclusively to supply food, clothing and shelter for evacuees. Your donation is tax deductible.