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Antioch Traveling Closet President Recognized As Community Leader

Betsy Grindol, a Antioch reader, nominated Lisa Fisher as a Patch community leader.

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize these often unsung community leaders and celebrate their contributions.
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize these often unsung community leaders and celebrate their contributions. (Patch.com graphic )

ANTIOCH, IL — Without community leaders, Antioch wouldn’t hum along nearly as smoothly as it does. We’d miss their contributions in big and small ways.

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize these often unsung community leaders and celebrate their contributions.

This submission comes from Betsy Grindol, a Antioch reader who nominated Lisa Fisher.

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How do you know this community leader?

From Volunteering with the organization she started

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What does this community leader do?

She works at a grade school and is the president of Antioch Traveling Closet a 501c3

Why do you believe the community leader should be recognized or honored?

She started ATC and it has grown, the last giveaway ATC did had over 500 people in need getting supplies for the school year, clothing, cleaning products and personal care products.

What's one thing you want everyone to know about the community hero?

Lisa thought of this idea and keeps growing it to help the community. Her favorite line is: It takes a community and I am glad Antioch is mine.

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