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From Neighborhood Friends to Community Heroes: The Greater Pittston Santa Squad
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Join host Vito Quaglia on "A Matter of Principal" as he welcomes longtime friend Tony Marranca, the driving force behind the Greater Pittston Santa Squad. Tony shares the inspiring journey of this community-driven initiative that has been transforming Christmas for needy children in Northeast PA since 2018.
In this heartfelt episode, Tony delves into the origins of the Santa Squad, which began with a simple Thanksgiving football game among friends that unexpectedly blossomed into a major charitable effort. Recognized as the Greater Pittston Person of the Year in 2018, Tony reflects on the community spirit and collaboration that have fueled the squad's success, as well as the personal satisfaction of making a difference in his hometown.
Listeners will gain insight into the logistics of running a volunteer-based organization, the emotional impact of helping families in need, and the joy of bringing smiles to children's faces during the holiday season. Discover how Tony and his team navigate challenges, plan fundraisers, and engage with the community to ensure that every child experiences the magic of Christmas.
Whether you're interested in community service, looking for inspiration, or simply want to hear a heartwarming story of kindness and generosity, this episode offers a touching glimpse into the power of giving back. Don't miss the chance to learn more about the Greater Pittston Santa Squad and how you can get involved.
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