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Locally-owned McDonald’s restaurants will host Fries for School Supplies, a fundraiser where 10% of proceeds from all à la carte fry sales between August 26-30th will be donated straight to local schools. McDonald’s restaurants in communities including Evansville, Jasper, and Vincennes in Indiana;  Owensboro, Henderson, Madisonville and Beaver Dam in Kentucky; Mt. Carmel, Carmi, and Olney in Illinois; and other nearby areas are all participating in Fries for School Supplies.

To participate in the fundraiser, simply visit your local McDonald’s, order any size a la carte French fries, and know that every purchase helps provide essential supplies to local students and teachers!