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Hoboken fundraiser to benefit paralyzed Rutgers football player

HOBOKEN – Hoboken Volunteers, a local organization, will host a fundraiser and Chili Cook-Off on Feb. 26 to benefit the Eric LeGrand Believe Fund. The event will be held at The Shannon bar in Hoboken, 106 1st St., from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. LeGrand is a Rutgers junior and defensive tackle for the Scarlet Knights football team who was paralyzed from the neck down in an October game against Army.
Admission is $20 and the price includes chili and $2 draft beers.
To make a direct donation to the Eric LeGrand Believe Fund, visit http://www.scarletknights.com/believe. For more information about this event, please contact The Shannon at 201-556-7229 or go to http://www.theshannonhoboken.com or http://www.hobokenvolunteers.com.

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