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East Hampton initiative will provide free face masks to businesses
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EAST HAMPTON The Economic Development Commission is offering small businesses an opportunity to protect their employees and customers and save money in the process.
To accomplish that, using a donation from the Rossi Family Foundation, the commission is offering small businesses supplies of free face masks.
The masks are available in sizes for both adults and children, EDC member Matt Reich said.
“The masks are being provided at no cost to businesses for immediate use or future needs and can be used however the businesses see best to support protecting the health of all involved during the workday,” Reich said.
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Feb 17, 2021
Here is Renee s interview with Robert Friend, Million Mask Challenge Tour [Take 2], Rotary Project Coordinator, Mary Shackleton, District Governor, Rotary District 7230 (New York City, Westchester, and Staten Island, and Diane Arneth, Assistant Governor District 7230 & Executive Director, Community Health Action of Staten Island.
They chat about the great success of the Million Mask Challenge Tour [Take 2], and how the New York Manhattan Rotary District was able to distribute 300,000 masks for their communities.
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Ted Rossi and the Rossi Family Foundation in concert with Rotary Districts and Rotarians throughout the Northeast have stepped up to donate PPE face-masks as an encore to its recent October Million Mask Challenge Tour.
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The Plymouth Sunrise Rotary Club has been feeling the love with their latest efforts to help the community. Members have been thanked repeatedly as they distribute 5,000 free face masks to first responders, healthcare workers and others who need them in the battle against COVID-19.
Some of the glad tidings they’ve received have been downright gushing. Club President Bob McMakin Jr. said he was surprised by the effusive expression of esteem they received from the staff at the Center for Active Living.
“They were thrilled,” he said. “You’d think we just gave them a million bucks or something. It’s quite a feeling!”