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Letters were sent last month to 2,200 property owners asking for tax-deductible contributions to the building fund, according to finance committee member James P. Jamieson. The letters include a pledge card, he added, and contributions can be spread out for as long as three years on a payment plan tailored to each individual’s’ desired ability to pay. * — COMPILED BY BARBARA C. WAYLAND
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