Nothing Trivial About Her Impact: Manchester Hero

MANCHESTER, CT — 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 Amanda Lavigne, who nominated Kayle Gagnon of Manchester.

Name: Kayle Gagnon

State: Connecticut

Hometown: Manchester

Hero's job: Business

Relationship to nominee: Good friend

Reason for recognition: Kayle is an independent stylist for Colorstreet Nails. Each week, for the past 15 weeks, she has done a weekly trivia night. She has donated all her commission to CCMC and has raised $1,000 so far. She is an incredible woman.

One thing to know: Kayle has made a difference in the lives of countless people.

Thank you for all you do, Kayle Gagnon,

Do YOU have a local hero you would like us to know about? Share his or her story here.

Read about other heroes from across Connecticut here.

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