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HomeWestern Illinois TodayMercer County ‘Blue Kids’ Are Out Again

Mercer County ‘Blue Kids’ Are Out Again

April 8, 2020 Ty Taylor Western Illinois Today

The Mercer County “Blue Kids” continue to bring attention to Child Abuse Prevention Month. The wood cutouts can be seen along various roadways and in many neighborhoods throughout the county says Marla Reynolds with the Mercer County Family Crisis Center.

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This marks the 11th year for the Mercer County “Blue Kids” campaign.

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