‘Her Goal Is To Send 600 Christmas Cards’: Fremont Hero

FREMONT, CA — 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 Linus Dennis who nominated his wife Elizabeth of Fremont.

Name: Elizabeth Dennis

State: CA

Home town: Fremont

Hero's job: Domestic Engineer

Relationship to nominee: Spouse

Reason for recognition: Every year for the past 5 years my wife has sent Christmas cards to our soldiers overseas-the REAL heroes who are keeping our country safe 24/7-365 days a year. The heroes that are sacrificing their lives daily for our freedom.

One thing to know: This year her goal is to send 600 Christmas cards Thanking the real heroes for their commitment to our country. She does this through the OPERATION XMAS CARDS FOR TROOPS OVERSEAS.

Thank you for all you do, Elizabeth!

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