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Madi Does Free Online Singalongs: San Leandro Hero

We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's help share these amazing stories!

This student is brightening the days of local kids.
This student is brightening the days of local kids. (Courtesy of Mike Chicas)

SAN LEANDRO, CA —When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented times. Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these everyday heroes.

In San Leandro, Mike Chicas nominated his daughter, Madi.

Where the nominee lives:
San Leandro, CA

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Where the person who nominated the hero lives:
Estudillo Estates, San Leandro

Name of the nominee:
Madi Chicas

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Name of the person who nominated the hero:
Mike Chicas

Is the nominee considered an “essential worker”?:
No

What does the nominee do for work?:
Student

Why do you believe the nominee should be recognized or honored?
She hosts dresses up as a princess and does free online singalongs and video calls for children in our community

What’s one thing you want everyone to know about your hero?:
She is a very caring, hard working young lady

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