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Butler Catholic School Raises More Than $7,000 For Ukraine Relief

By: Patrick Damp/KDKA-TV

BUTLER (KDKA) - A local school is doing all it can to help those suffering in Ukraine.

Butler Catholic School has raised more than $7,000 for Ukraine relief.

Students participated in a "dress down" day on Tuesday in exchange for making a donation and many of the students who participated in the dress down day wore Ukrainian colors.

Second and third graders also worked on a huge Ukrainian flag and sunflower display for the school.

The money raised was donated to "Sunflower of Peace" a Massachusetts nonprofit raising money for Ukraine.

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