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Polo the French Bulldog To Make Appearance at Mineola Village Street Fair

The famous pup will be greeting his fans on Sunday.

A Mineola-based charity is bringing the famous dog therapy pup, Polo the French bulldog, to the annual Mineola Village Street Fair on Sunday.

You can see the adorable Polo, a certified therapy dog who frequently visits local hospitals to cheer up people who are mentally and physically ill, at the fair.

The fair will be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Come check out the vendors, food and entertainment held along the Mineola Boulevard and Main Street area.

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The local organization PoloSpreadsLove charity helps people give back to the community and promotes random acts of kindness. Similar to PoloSpreadsLove, Polo the French bulldog looks to SpreadLove worldwide in efforts to make the world a better place.

Polo will be selling clothing and greeting his fans this Sunday at the PoloSpreadsLove booth.

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PoloSpreadsLove sells clothing to raise donations for local charities, hospitals, homeless shelters and humanitarian organizations in Nassau County and New York City.

The charity raised more than $50,000 in donations in less than a year and has raised over $20,000 to help support Mineola High School graduate, Joey Lao, who is currently battling cancer.

Image via PoloSpreadsLove

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