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Lindbergh Student Named Philanthropist of the Year
Throughout the past four years, Naomi Leasck has raised $10,000 for local breast health programs and breast cancer research
Sperreng Middle School eighth-grader Naomi Leasck was recently named the Komen St. Louis 2013 Young Philanthropist of the Year.
For the past four years, this 13-year-old St. Louis Hawks hockey goalie has incorporated philanthropy into her sporting activity.
She has raised money for Komen St. Louis with each save she makes during a game.
Last fall, she made 184 saves and raised $2,000, according to a Lindbergh School District statement.
Througout the past four years, Naomi has raised $10,000 for local breast health programs and breast cancer research via Komen St. Louis.
Do you know Naomi? Leave her a few congratulatory remarks.
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