Mask Donor Who 'Would Accept No Money': Northport Local Hero

Northport NY

25 November, 2020

5:50 PM

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NORTHPORT, NY — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented and changing times. Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these heroes making a difference in their communities. Together with Ring, we're working to let all your neighbors know about these outstanding people and their stories. This submission comes from Kathleen Cassidy Brammer, who nominated Cristen Fischer Salisbury, of Northport. Name:Cristen Fischer Salisbury State:NY Hometown:Northport Hero's job:Education Relationship to nominee:Friend of sister Reason for recognition:In addition to teaching and raising her own family, Cristen was one of the first to make masks for others; She would accept no money and donated them and delivered them herself to at-risk persons. Also made and shared Kindergarten-level music program. One thing to know: Genuinely loving and selfless Thank you for all you do, Cristen! >> Do you have a local hero you would like us to know about? Share their story here. Read about other heroes from across New York here.