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Sherry Taylor Becomes Hometown Hero

10 years ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Surrounding Counties, UVA

Sherry Taylor Becomes Hometown Hero

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A new group of Hometown Heroes is being honored by the Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen law firm. The list includes Sherry Taylor (pictured), who’s a morning air personality on Z-95, one of the stations in the Charlottesville Radio Group.

Another Hometown Hero is Tom Powell of Greene County, who was the founder of the Toy Lift. It’s an early December tradition that helps kids get toys and other gifts every Christmas season.

You can find the complete list of this year’s honorees by visiting the Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen website.

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