Auburn opens overnight cold weather shelter


January 10, 2011 · 12:06 PM

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The City of Auburn has opened an emergency cold weather shelter at 1020 Deals Way in Auburn, in the Les Gove Building on the Les Gove Community Campus.

The building is located just east of the White River Valley Museum, between the Auburn Library and the Auburn Senior Center. The shelter is being operated by the Auburn Food Bank.

Shelter will be open and staffed from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. and will remain open until further notice.

For more information, contact Debbie Christian at 253-334-4860.

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