'He Cares About His Customers': Dearborn Hero

DEARBORN, MI — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented times. Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these everyday heroes.

This submission comes from Mary Ann Pigula of Dearborn, who nominated Sam Hammoud:

<b>Where the nominee lives:</b>
Dearborn

<b>Where the person who nominated the hero lives: </b>
Dearborn

<b>Name of the nominee:</b>
Sam Hammoud

<b>Name of the person who nominated the hero: </b>
Mary Ann Pigula

<b>Is the nominee considered an “essential worker”?:</b>
Yes

<b>What does the nominee do for work?:</b>
He owns Sahara Restaurant

<b>Why do you believe the nominee should be recognized or honored?</b>
Sam has delivered meals to customers during the pandemic, sometimes free of charge and without letting them know he was coming. He has also fed health care workers

<b>What’s one thing you want everyone to know about your hero?: </b>
He cares about his customers and treats them like family.

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