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Sewing Masks For Seniors: Newtown Hero

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NEWTOWN, CT — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented and changing times.

Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these heroes making a difference in their communities. Together with Ring, we’re working to let all your neighbors know about these outstanding people and their stories.

This submission comes from Nathalie Feola-Guerrieri who nominated her daughter Daniella Guerrieri of Newtown.

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Hero's job: Volunteer
Reason for recognition: Daniella made 200 masks for Newtown Senior Center
One thing to know: Newtown High School sophomore sewed these masks and donated
them this COVID summer.

Thank you for all you do, Daniella!

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