Relentlessly Giving To Others: Reading Community Leader

READING, MA — Without community leaders, Reading, Massachusetts 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 Allain Collins, a Reading, Massachusetts reader who nominated John Douglass.

How do you know this community leader?

Friend

What does this community leader do?

He has worked as the president of the local Chamber of Commerce, president of the local Rotary club, works selflessly and relentlessly with a group called Pep’s Pedalers riding bike and raising money for various causes for children, adults in need from heath issues, those in financial need and for the betterment of the Community. He and his wife are relentless and giving for others while raising a family and supporting their community.

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

Because of all he and his wife do to help others, while expecting nothing in return.

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

He is a wonderful man, husband, father and friend while giving to others do selflessly!

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