The Record - News - 11/09/2005 - Penny Harvest a timely lesson: "Remember that old saying 'Pennies make dollars'?
That may not mean much today, when a dollar doesn't get you much more than a penny could 40 or 50 years ago.
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But to schoolchildren in Stillwater, 270 pounds of pennies (worth about $450) is translating into $9,000 in a trade with the Penny Harvest Program, which is coordinated locally by the Community Foundation of the Capital Region and the New York State Service Learning Leadership Institute.
Penny Harvest is a program that is intended to teach young people the value of philanthropy on America, "
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