BRYAN EATON/Staff photo. Meghan Murray, left, and Fiona Dunphy, both 13, work on making blankets with other members of the Clipper Crew, an eighth grade leadership group at the Nock Middle School in Newburyport on Tuesday. They raised money to buy material and create the blankets for the Bedford VA Hospital.

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