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Published - Sunday, May 11, 2008

For Goodness’ Sake: Air conditioners, exercise equipment sought

By Tribune staff

For Goodness’ Sake needs for the week include:

Twin boys need bunk beds and dressers. Call Shannon, (608) 782-0710, ext. 211.

Family needs washer, electric dryer and window air conditioner. Call Lori, (608) 785-0001, ext. 285.

Woman with physical disabilities needs window air conditioner. Call Effie, (608) 785-5872.

Child needs booster seat for mealtime. Call Kristi (608)784-1035, ext. 1.

Woman using walker or wheelchair needs ramp for access into her home. Call Kathy, (507) 894-2676.

Disabled vet would benefit from an exercise bike with bigger seat. Call Sally, (608) 785-5765.

Elderly woman needs riding lawnmower or assistance mowing her yard. Call Sue, (608) 785-5885.

Disabled man needs sleeve air conditioner, 14½-by-25 inches. Call Melinda, (608) 785-5927.

Disabled man with liver transplant would benefit from a Nordic track exercise equipment. Call Betty, (608) 785-5923.

Woman needs pots and pans, and window air conditioner. Call Judith, (608) 785-6424.

Single woman needs refrigerator and electric stove, as current appliances are not working. Call Lynn, (608) 785-9850.

Twin bed needed. Call Serena, (608) 785-6039.

Single mother of four needs gas stove, bunk beds and full mattress. Call Nicole, (608) 789-7842.

Working mother with many appointments needs an answering machine; single mom in need of baby swing. Call Krystal at 779-4448, opt. 3, ext. 2.

Individual needs vacuum cleaner. Call Heather, (608) 785-6277.

WAFER needs peanut butter, soup and spaghetti sauce. Call Heidi, (608) 782-6003.

Lindsey Schwarz-Nichols is Community Liaison Program and For Goodness Sake project coordinator at the La Crosse County Health Department. She can be reached at (608)785-5841 or schwarz.lindsey@co.la-crosse.wi.us.