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Making wishes come true
December 25, 2012

Claudine Dentoni, a second grade teacher at Azevada Elementary in Fremont has a lot to smile about -- 41,711 letters worth! As Tri-City Voice readers may recall, in the November 6 issue our newspaper published an appeal from Dentoni on behalf of the Make-A-Wish Foundation and in memory of nine-year-old Fremont student Lynette Santos who had passed away from leukemia.

Dentoni made it her mission to inspire the school district’s students to write letters to Santa as part of Macy’s “Believe” campaign, and raise funds for Make-A-Wish. Macy’s committed to donating $1 per letter to the charitable organization, and on a specially designated “Believe Day,” would credit $2 per letter. ...
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