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Shelter Agency Airs Top 5 Needs

West Suburban PADS seeking donations for winter season.

It's not quite David Letterman's Top 10 List. And it's sobering.

West Suburban PADS has taken account of the winter items they want to stock for the clients they serve.

Here are the top five requests:

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5. Tee-shirts, medium and large.

4. Razors.

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3. New men's and women's underwear, size medium).

2. Socks.

And at No. 1, umbrellas.

Donations can be dropped off between 8 am and 4 p.m. at the office, 1851 S. 9th Ave., Maywood. For more information, please call 708-338-1724.

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