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Project Neighbors hammers home mission to mark its 50th year

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Paul Schreiner pulled out the fabled toolbox of Walt Reiner to hammer home several truths about his dear friend who died only days earlier.

Reiner was a rebel, a risk-taker, and a human rights crusader. He critiqued church sermons, challenged authority figures and kept a makeshift library in his bathroom. He had hope. He had heart. He had plans. And he pulled off project after project by cajoling, conniving and convincing others. Whatever it took to get things done.

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Project Neighbors is a project of Neighbors Corp., an Indiana not-for-profit corporation, which is recognized as a tax exempt public charity pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations to public charities are tax deductible to the extent provided for in law.