20151005 - Pillows for Homeless (SN)

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Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com Hunter Amidon, 13, of Marengo, who is in the Aspire (autism) program at Lundahl Middle School in Crystal Lake gets help from life skills teacher Courtney Wodarski on Monday, October 5, 2015 while sewing a 12” x 12” pillow to be donated to the homeless next month. Amidon recently decided he wanted to make pillows for the homeless and he’s rounded up family, friends and fellow students to help him do it. once the pillows are complete they will be donated to a McHenry County PADS site and to the Florence Nursing Home in Marengo.

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Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com Hunter Amidon, 13, of Marengo, who is in the Aspire (autism) program at Lundahl Middle School in Crystal Lake poses with some of the completed pillows that will be donated to the homeless next month. Amidon recently decided he wanted to make pillows for the homeless and he’s rounded up family, friends and fellow students to help him do it. once the pillows are complete they will be donated to a McHenry County PADS site and to the Florence Nursing Home in Marengo.

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Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com Hunter Amidon, 13, of Marengo, who is in the Aspire (autism) program at Lundahl Middle School in Crystal Lake gets help Katie Hamm, 13, of Crystal Lake on Monday, October 5, 2015 while stuffing a 12” x 12” pillow that will be donated to the homeless next month. Amidon recently decided he wanted to make pillows for the homeless and he’s rounded up family, friends and fellow students to help him do it. once the pillows are complete they will be donated to a McHenry County PADS site and to the Florence Nursing Home in Marengo.