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Arc beats cloth fundraiser goal for first time

By The Columbian
Published: October 21, 2015, 6:02am

Meadow Homes — The Arc of Southwest Washington exceeded its 1-million-pound cloth drive, which ran from May 1 through Sept. 30. It is the first year the organization that helps those with intellectual and developmental disabilities surpassed its goal since starting the drive in 2013. The fundraiser saw Arc collect 1,004,581 pounds of reusable cloth and clothing donations.

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