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Whiz Kids: Lemont Scouts Serve Sweet Treats

Girl Scout Junior Troop 456, Brownie Troop 571 and Tiger Club Den 6 recently worked together to provide baked goods to the residents of Holy Family Villa in Palos Park.

Each week, Lemont Patch will seek suggestions from readers for individual kids, youth groups, teens and even sports teams that wow us with their accomplishments.

We want to hear about these amazing children and teens and select one each week as the Patch Whiz Kid.  Submit your nomination in our comment box below or e-mail the information to Local Editor Amanda Luevano at amanda@patch.com. Be sure to include all of the information included below.

And without further ado, this week's Whiz Kids are...

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Lemont Girl Scout Troop 456, Brownie Troop 571 and Tiger Club Den 6

Names: Junior Girl Scouts Michelle Graefen, Erin Crispo, Kailee Nunzio and Isabella Bercher; Brownie Girl Scouts Jayne Pelen, Jillian Colabelli, Ayla Bercher and Ellie Cuiching; and Tiger Cub Scout Michael Graefen

Accomplishment: The Lemont Scouts recently banded together to bake a variety of cookies and desserts for the residents of Holy Family Villa in Palos Park. 

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Key(s) to Awesomeness: Cheri Graefen says of the scouts, "The residents were thrilled to see the scouts and the scouts enjoyed seeing their smiling faces. Just seeing their eyes light up and how thankful and appreciative the residents were really made the visit very special and meaningful for the kids."

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Thanks to a partnership with Nancy's Pizza, each Lemont Patch Whiz Kid will receive a certificate good for for one small Super Thin Crust cheese pizza.

Whiz Kids may redeem their certificate at , 1240 State St. For more information call Nancy's Pizza Lemont at 630-243-0033.

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