Salamanca student raises funds — and vegetables — for hospital research
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Nine-year-old Drew Clayson spent the summer of 2019 tending to a garden and selling its produce to raise funds for research at Oishei Children’s Hospital in Buffalo.
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SALAMANCA — Local student Drew Clayson has been putting his green thumb to work this summer, raising funds and crops for hospital research.
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