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Cherry Hill Man Feeds Workers Combating Coronavirus: Patch Heroes

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

Bob Riesenbach sponsors a weekly dinner for front line workers combating coronavirus.
Bob Riesenbach sponsors a weekly dinner for front line workers combating coronavirus. (Image via Rachel Nehring, used with permission)

CHERRY HILL, NJ — 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 Rachel Nehring, who nominated Bob Riesenbach, of Cherry Hill.

Where the nominee lives:
Cherry Hill

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Where the person who nominated the hero lives:
Deerfield

Name of the nominee:
Bob Riesenbach

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Name of the person who nominated the hero:
Rachel

Is the nominee considered an “essential worker?”:
Yes

What does the nominee do for work?:
IT Solutions Provider & Cybersecurity Expert

Why do you believe the nominee should be recognized or honored?

Bob committed to sponsoring a weekly dinner to a local hospital for their front line workers, where he is able to feed 50 workers each meal. This initiative started at the beginning of April, and Bob plans to continue throughout May.

Bob also connected with additional CMIT Solutions franchisees within the Northeast region and rallied over 20 franchise partners to participate in donating meals in their local communities. Bob expects this effort to reach upwards of 2,000 meals.

What’s one thing you want everyone to know about your hero?:
Bob is the President at CMIT Solutions of Cherry Hill and eager to thank as many front line workers as possible through this initiative.

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