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Canton Leader 'Constantly Supports Community' Through Charity Work

Steve Yerkey is described as 'a very good guy who always supports his community.'

Steve Yerkey is described as 'a very good guy who always supports his community.'
Steve Yerkey is described as 'a very good guy who always supports his community.' (Courtesy of Thomas Fletcher)

Canton, OH — Without community leaders, Canton 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 Thomas Fletcher, a Canton reader who nominated Steve Yerkey.

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How do you know this community leader?

Friend and associate for over 50 years.

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What does this community leader do?

Constantly supports community pride through his work with charity and actions.

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

He's just a very good guy who always supports his community .

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

His support for our veterans.

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