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Community notebook bi2730174 Pepsi MaxWrap Contest vehicle to be unveiled: The Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center won the MaxWrap Contest, sponsored by Pepsi Max and Edwards Creative Services. The center was one of five local not-for-profits chosen as finalists for an online poll the week of Oct. 3. After receiving the most votes the online poll, the blood center work the Edwards Creative team to create a ..

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