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Red Cross Seeking Hero Nominations

Do you know someone who has saved or changed a life? Someone who has gone above and beyond in their service to the community?

The American Red Cross is looking for nominations for its annual Community Heroes of Connecticut awards.

"Each year the American Red Cross honors people who make a difference in their communities. We are seeking nominees for the awards celebrations to be held in March and April 2012. Do you know someone who has saved or changed a life? Someone who has gone above and beyond in their service to the community?" it says on the agency's website.

Nominations are due Dec. 31.

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The celebrations are as follows:

2012 Heroes Celebrations:

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Heroes of Western Connecticut
Thursday, March 8, 2012
The Amber Room Colonnade, Danbury
Contact: Nicole Arsenault
203.702.1282
Nicole.Arsenault@ctredcross.org

Heroes of Northern and Central Connecticut
Thursday, March 15, 2012
The Aqua Turf, Plantsville
Contact: Laura Campbell
203. 874.2532 x 19
Laura.Campbell@ctredcross.org

Heroes of Eastern Connecticut
Friday, March 23, 2012
Mystic Marriott, Groton
Contact: Mark Brinkerhoff
860.707.2321
Mark.Brinkerhoff@ctredcross.org

Heroes of Lower Fairfield County
Thursday, April 5, 2012
Trumbull Marriott, Trumbull
Contact: Nicole Arsenault
203.702.1282
Nicole.Arsenault@ctredcross.org

Heroes of Greater New Haven
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Omni Hotel, New Haven
Contact: Laura Campbell
203. 874.2532 x 19
Laura.Campbell@ctredcross.org


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