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Vermont woman delivers teddy bears to children in trauma zones around the world
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Joe Carroll , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points This woman's mission has involved distributing a large number of items to children who have experienced trauma. An 83-year-old woman has dedicated her life to helping children in need.
An 83-year-old woman has dedicated her life to helping children in need. She has traveled extensively, visiting numerous countries to provide support. Her efforts have taken her to many areas affected by conflict.
Details about her work are available from a news source in Vermont. This woman's mission has involved distributing a large number of items to children who have experienced trauma.
Further information about her activities and the locations she has visited can be found through the original news report from SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt.
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Category: local Published: July 3, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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