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07/29/2008
KERRY CONGRATULATES 22 MASSACHUSETTS GRADUATES OF AMERICORPS
BOSTON – Senator John Kerry today congratulated 22 Massachusetts young people on their graduation from the AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps) program. Members serve in communities across the nation, and respond to needs that are identified by community-based organizations, such as projects that address critical needs in the environment, education, youth services, housing and hunger. “These 22 young people have answered our country’s call to service. Massachusetts is proud to be home to such inspiring young men and women making a difference,” said Senator John Kerry. The 22 Massachusetts grads worked on various projects, including the following: · assisted families thousands of families in disaster areas in the Gulf Coast, Tennessee, Arkansas and Oregon; · spent countless hours tutoring elementary school children; · constructed playgrounds across the nation; · constructed new homes with Habitat for Humanity affiliates and Hands On organizations; and · responded to wildfires in California, Arizona and New Mexico The graduates will complete their service on Wednesday, July 30th. Massachusetts graduates and their hometowns: Name Hometown Bradley Buitenhuys Andover Ryan Campbell Barnstable Abigail Long Boylston Robert Conceison Burlington Valerie Schmidt Carlisle Elizabeth Condon Falmouth Georgia Fowler Framingham Jillian Amrich Franklin Jeffrey Prentky Hanover Jenifer Wade Hopkinton Stacy Desnoyers Hudson Shelby Allen Marstons Mills Holly Foster Marstons Mills Jessica Bethoney Needham Megan Giroux North Attleboro Abbey Logan Newburyport Katie Kaplan Newton Emma Shapiro Newton Elena Swartz Newton David Goldenberg Waban Ethan Siegel West Newton Nikkole Ruley Weymouth ###
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