Monessen Elementary donation will benefit youth sports leagues

By Mon Valley Independent

By Max Robinette

mrobinette@yourmvi.com

Three hundred new cleats for 300 feet. Monessen Elementary School recently donated 150 pairs of new cleats to the Monessen Youth Soccer Association, which shared them with area soccer, softball and football programs.

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