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Charles Sleeper Works Hard To Help Veterans: Patch Community Leaders

Charles Sleeper is being recognized as a prototypical example of a community leader by a fellow member of VFW Burke Post 5412.

Charles Sleeper is being recognized as a prototypical example of a community leader by a fellow member at VFW Burke Post 5412.
Charles Sleeper is being recognized as a prototypical example of a community leader by a fellow member at VFW Burke Post 5412. (David B. Meyers)

BURKE, VA — Without community leaders, Burke 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 David B. Meyers, a Burke reader who nominated Charles Sleeper.

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How do you know this community leader?

VFW Burke Post 5412

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What does this community leader do?

Commander of Post

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

Supports and honors active duty and honorably discharged veterans.

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

Hard worker and NOT selfish at all.

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