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Residents Pitch In To Keep Calif. Town Afloat

Residents Pitch In To Keep Calif. Town Afloat

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DATE : Tue, 26 May 2009 01:09:24 -0400
Entered in Database : 2009-05-26 05:09:24
length : 1919145
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Small towns all over the country are feeling the recession's pinch and Gilroy, Calif., is no different. The town faces a cut of at least $2 million in tax revenues and a deficit of $4.7 million. But residents are volunteering to help with police patrols and staff the city's museum. Mayor Al Pinheiro says residents have taken it upon themselves to organize the town's Memorial Day parade.

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