A couple of weeks ago, “06880” put out a call. Earthplace had lost its longtime supplier of food. They needed $14,000 to feed their raptors.
Readers responded immediately. But 2 young people went waaaaay beyond the call of duty.
Sienna DeSantis organized a lemonade stand on the hottest Sunday of the year. She raised $250.
Sienna DeSantis, and her lemonade stand.
Rising Staples High School senior Emma Borys works in the Earthplace Animal Hall. She donated her salary from 2 holidays — July 4th, and this coming Labor Day — to the campaign.
Emma Borys at work.
The ravens, owls, hawks and eagles thank you!
(Hat tip: Sophie Pollmann. To nominate an Unsung Hero, email dwoog@optonline.net)