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Ferndale Hero Is Committed To Helping Others

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FERNDALE, MI— 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 Dale Vigliarolo, who nominated Joy Wells of Ferndale, the director of the Ferndale Area Chamber of Commerce.

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Name: Joy Wells

State: MI

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Home town: Ferndale

Hero's job: Business

Relationship to nominee: Ferndale Area Chamber of Commerce

Reason for recognition: Joy is the director of the chamber, and through this time had
worked tirelessly to help businesses navigate through sba loans, ppe loans, distributing
oakland county business reopening kits etc. She has worked with county officicials and
businesses

One thing to know: I have never known anybody so commited to helping others

Thank you for all you do, Joy.


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