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Family honors son's memory with $20K Walworth County food bank donation and more

Dennis Hines
Dec 30, 2021
Dec 30, 2021

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The Nicholas D. Sergi Foundation recently donated $20,0000 to the Walworth County Food & Diaper Bank

Members of the Nicholas D. Sergi Foundation recently donated $20,000 to the Walworth County Food & Diaper Bank. Pictured from left, Dominic Sergi, Joanne Sergi, Susan Hughes, director of the Walworth County Food & Diaper Bank; John Hughes, president of the Walworth County Food & Diaper Bank; Rev. Neimeyer; and Carl Gustafson.

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The Walworth County Food & Diaper Bank offers a variety of produce to residents who are in need

The Walworth County Food & Diaper Bank offers a variety of produce to residents who are in need.

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The Walworth County Food & Diaper Bank receives items, such as mushrooms, from local suppliers

The Walworth County Food & Diaper Bank items, such as mushrooms, from local suppliers.

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Nicholas Sergi had a quote from a fortune cookie propped up on his kitchen table that read “giving makes you smile.”

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Walworth County Lights

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