Community Corner
'Optimum' Volunteer: Helen Falabella Recognized As Community Leader
84-year-old Helen Falabella is "the optimum of a volunteer and all around wonderful woman," her nominator says.
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY — Without community leaders, Sayville-Patchogue wouldn’t hum along nearly as smoothly as it does. We’d miss their contributions in big and small ways.
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This submission comes from Rita Siniski, a Sayville-Patchogue reader who nominated Helen Falabella.
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How do you know this community leader?
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What does this community leader do?
She is 84 years old and volunteers for walks, runs our fundraising campaigns, on our board of directors, supports and attends also all community activities.
Why do you believe the community leader should be recognized or honored?
She is the optimum of a volunteer and all around wonderful woman.
What's one thing you want everyone to know about the community hero?
Her kindness and how she is an amazing volunteer.
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