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The Tri-City Association of Realtors has started a program to help local displaced families whose homes are damaged by fire.
Immediate relief will be provided in the form of a $500 pre-paid Visa card.
The association has given out two cards so far, both to Benton City families.
-- Ingrid Stegemoeller: 582-1537; istegemoeller@tricityherald.com; Business Beat blog at www.tricityherald.com
| Mary Hopkin covers agriculture for the Herald. She's been with the newspaper since April 2000, previously covering the communities of Hermiston and Prosser. Her focus now includes agriculture, food processing and area wineries. Reach her at mhopkin@tricityherald.com. | Pratik Joshi covers technology, employment, transportation, economic development and industrial growth. He joined the Herald in December 2006. He likes to write stories that educate. And there's hardly a subject he's not interested in. Drop him a line at pjoshi@tricityherald.com. | Ingrid Stegemoeller joined the Herald as a business reporter in September 2007. She covers the real estate and retail industries, as well as tourism. She says the best part of her job is meeting new people and hearing their stories. E-mail her at istegemoeller@tricityherald.com |
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