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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

By Carl Smith

June 18, 2010 Updated Oct 1, 2008 at 5:37 PM EST

FORT WAYNE, IN (Indiana's News Center)---October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the Fort Wayne Y.W.C.A shed light on that with their 3rd annual "Flowers On The River."
Five hundred flowers were placed into the river to represent victims of domestic violence.
The Allen County Y.W.C.A serves more than 1500 clients a year in this area with domestic violence services.
If you or anyone you know is having a domestic crisis, you can contact the domestic violence crisis hot line at 260-447-7233.
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