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Keeping a Nursing Home Clean: Simsbury Hero

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

SIMSBURY, CT — 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

This submission comes from Shari Shenkman of Simsbury, who nominated her husband, Len.

Is the nominee considered an “essential worker”?
Yes

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What does the nominee do for work?
Building maintenance director at Ingraham Manor

Why do you believe the nominee should be recognized or honored?
Endless work ethic and he believes in what he is doing.

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What’s one thing you want everyone to know about your hero?:
Everyday his life is at risk, but he works to keep lives safe.

Thank you Len for all that you do!

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