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1. A true champion of the people. RIP Janice Preschel.

Reply to BeyondGeography (Original post)

Thu Apr 2, 2020, 10:10 AM

Apr 2020

Even with her sight gone and battling an auto immune disorder, she soldiered on. What a contrast to our failed president.

.. Five years ago, she was diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder that took her sight, but she continued her work as director of the pantry, raising money and collecting food for hundreds of families in need.

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A true champion of the people. RIP Janice Preschel. Fla Dem Apr 2020 #1