Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central New York is once again holding their annual “Christmas In July” donation drive and would appreciate community members collecting and donating items to keep their house running.  Executive Director Beth Trunfio fills us in. See their wish list and more at http://RMHCNY.org 

The BIPOC Mental Health and Wellness Fair is happening this year in Clinton Square on Saturday, August 2nd. It is done in partnership with My Healthy Mind and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Vanisha Brown founded My Healthy Mind and is the organizer of this event. You can see more on social media at My Healthy Mind.
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Brew at the Zoo, The Asian Elephant Extravaganza and performing canines all part of August at Rosamond Gifford Zoo! Seth Groesbeck is Collection Manager and Team Leader for the Elephant Exhibit, and Carrie Large is the Executive Director of the Friends of Rosamond Gifford Zoo and they fill us in. See more at http://RosamondGiffordZoo.org