Syracuse Area Heroes

Danielle Butin Sends "Good Health" to Countries in Need

Sends "Good Health" to Countries in Need

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Flo Wheatley: Helping the Homeless Keep Warm

Helping the Homeless Keep Warm

AmericanTowns Hero

Denise Allen's Quilts Portray Everyday Life and History

Quilts Portray Everyday Life and History

All Hero Nominee AmericanTowns Hero

Dog Scouts: Help People Live in Harmony

Help People Live in Harmony

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Michael Scarey Protects And Serves His Community

Protects And Serves His Community

AmericanTowns Hero

Eric Rasmussen Teaches Stewardship of the Land

Teaches Stewardship of the Land

All Hero Nominee AmericanTowns Hero

For Our Daughters: Helps Educate Young Women About Healthy Lifestyles

Helps Educate Young Women About Healthy Lifestyles

All Hero Nominee AmericanTowns Hero

Nicole Fulmino and Maria Cruz: Engaging young professionals to volunteer and make a difference.

Engaging young professionals to volunteer and make a difference.

Temar Boggs: Helped Save Missing Child

Helped Save Missing Child

All Hero Nominee AmericanTowns Hero

Jim Bostic Sr.: A tireless advocate for kids and second chances.

A tireless advocate for kids and second chances.

Isaiah Priest: Collects Cans to Care for Cats

Collects Cans to Care for Cats

All Hero Nominee AmericanTowns Hero

Pamela Cantor Works to Turnaround Failing Schools

Works to Turnaround Failing Schools

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Marie Paolucci Makes Chemo Kits to Help Make Treatment Less Stressful

Makes Chemo Kits to Help Make Treatment Less Stressful

All Hero Nominee AmericanTowns Hero

Teddy Gross: Teaches philanthropy to young students

Teaches philanthropy to young students

Reilly Starr Coaches Volleyball and Shares Leadership Skills

Coaches Volleyball and Shares Leadership Skills

All Hero Nominee AmericanTowns Hero

Nancy Lawlor: Wielding the power of flowers

Wielding the power of flowers

Readers Digest Hero

Steven Kupfer: Spends His Spare Time In Conversation

Spends His Spare Time In Conversation

AmericanTowns Hero

Justine Rallied Bloggers to Bake a Difference

Rallied Bloggers to Bake a Difference

All Hero Nominee AmericanTowns Hero

Norman Smith: Project Freedom Inc. is a 26-year-old nonprofit agency that develops and operates affordable and barrier-free apartments for people with disabilities.

Project Freedom Inc. is a 26-year-old nonprofit agency that develops and operates affordable and barrier-free apartments for people with disabilities.

Pam Sloane: Growing the school garden movement

Growing the school garden movement

Readers Digest Hero

Kristen Parkinson Raises Money to Keep Kids Safe from Land Mines

Raises Money to Keep Kids Safe from Land Mines

All Hero Nominee AmericanTowns Hero

Gayle Weinstein: Champion of service and volunteerism

Champion of service and volunteerism

Tim Koller: A Better Chance Makes Higher Education Possible

A Better Chance Makes Higher Education Possible

Bobby D: Brings adults together to play childhood sports.

Brings adults together to play childhood sports.

Deborah Gottschalk: Deborah Gottschalk became a lawyer so she could help those who can't afford legal representation.

Deborah Gottschalk became a lawyer so she could help those who can't afford legal representation.

Chris Grundner: Turning tragedy into advocacy

Turning tragedy into advocacy

The Marshel Family Marshalls the Community for a Coastal Cleanup

The Marshel Family Marshalls the Community for a Coastal Cleanup

AmericanTowns Hero

Erin Hurley: Rehabilitating former racehorses

Rehabilitating former racehorses

Readers Digest Hero

Daniel Moreno Brian Stanley and Drew Nalewanski: Close Call

In the chaos of a late-night fire, three students on spring break risked their lives to save others

Readers Digest Hero

Martha Aizaga is a "Model Citizen"

Martha Aizaga is a "Model Citizen"

AmericanTowns Hero

Glamour and Giving: The Ladies at Ooh la la Raise Funds to Build Houses

Glamour and Giving: The Ladies at Ooh la la Raise Funds to Build Houses

All Hero Nominee AmericanTowns Hero

Project Challenge: Provides a Safe Haven for Kids

Project Challenge Provides a Safe Haven for Kids

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John O’Leary: When a freak accident fells an attendant, one customer goes into overdrive.

When a freak accident fells an attendant, one customer goes into overdrive.

Readers Digest Hero

Stan Mack Gives His All for His Town

Stan Mack Gives His All for His Town

AmericanTowns Hero

The Horvath Family Welcomes Wildlife in Need of Rescue and Rehab

Welcomes Wildlife in Need of Rescue and Rehab

All Hero Nominee AmericanTowns Hero

Joni Arnao Teaches Heart Healthy Living

Teaches Heart Healthy Living

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Dorine Kenney Keeps Jacob's Light Burning By Helping Soldiers

Dorine Kenney Keeps Jacob's Light Burning By Helping Soldiers

All Hero Nominee AmericanTowns Hero

Kathleen Carriere: Keeping the history of Windsor, Vermont alive.

Keeping the history of Windsor, Vermont alive.

Karl Hammer: The Vermont Compost Company Feeds the Soil

The Vermont Compost Company Feeds the Soil

Mermaids: Three women overcome a life long fear to participate in a charity event with hopes of saving lives.

Three women overcome a life long fear to participate in a charity event with hopes of saving lives.

AmericanTowns Hero

Rebecca Stivers: Performs lifesaving techniques at the scene of an accident.

Performs lifesaving techniques at the scene of an accident.

AmericanTowns Hero

Vermont Food Bank: Helps Ease Hunger

Food Banks Help Ease Hunger

All Hero Nominee AmericanTowns Hero

Louis Rosso Risked His Life to Save Kids Caught in the Surf

Louis Rosso Risked His Life to Save Kids Caught in the Surf

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Jordan Ledyard Stepped In to Help an Elderly Couple

Stepped In to Help an Elderly Couple

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Carlester Smith: Caring for the Streets of Annapolis

Caring for the Streets of Annapolis

AmericanTowns Hero

Cody and Dakota: Brothers Give Chase and Stop Robber

Brothers Give Chase and Stop Robber

All Hero Nominee AmericanTowns Hero

Jamila Larson Understands the Value of Play

Understands the Value of Play

All Hero Nominee AmericanTowns Hero

Kirsten Lodal: Works to LIFT Communities Out of Poverty

Works to LIFT Communities Out of Poverty

All Hero Nominee AmericanTowns Hero

Michelle Tschannen: Teacher brings students closer to their peers in Tanzania.

Teacher brings students closer to their peers in Tanzania.

AmericanTowns Hero

Emma J. Fulton: Cancer Survivor, Volunteer, Screening for Life

Cancer Survivor, Volunteer, Screening for Life

George Decell's SafetyCaps Keep Kids From Choking

SafetyCaps Keep Kids From Choking

AmericanTowns Hero

Makes the Most of His Miraculous Recovery

Makes the Most of His Miraculous Recovery

All Hero Nominee AmericanTowns Hero

Jack Lancelotta: Thousands of hours of service to his community, wherever there is a need.

Thousands of hours of service to his community, wherever there is a need.

AmericanTowns Hero

Candace Brown Gets Hope and a New Lease on Life

Gets Hope and a New Lease on Life

AmericanTowns Hero

John Connors: Little donations can add up to make a big difference.

Little donations can add up to make a big difference.

AmericanTowns Hero

Lorie Aliano: Mighty Mom stops runaway bus

Mighty Mom stops runaway bus

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