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<image:caption>John Spoon of the Sparta Police Dept. drives his shot.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>&lt;b&gt;Students in the Criminal Justice Program are exposed to law enforcement guest speakers throughout their education at SCCC.&lt;/b&gt;</image:caption>
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<news:title>Stephen J. Gimbl</news:title>
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<news:title>Wine pairing fundraiser raises $8,000 for Sparta Community Food Pantry</news:title>
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<image:caption>Nancy porter is shown with Randy Burke, owner of Burke’s Liquor Store, and Marjy Murphy, public relations person for Sparta Food Pantry.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Nancy Porter and Bill Kozy, both of Sparta, pose for a photo.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Mark Lind of Burke's Wine and Liquors is shown with presenter Nicole Borrelli.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Sparta Township Public Schools Superintendent Matthew Beck speaks at the June 17 Board of Education meeting.</image:caption>
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