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Bernie Sanders

Donkees

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Mon Dec 11, 2017, 05:50 AM

Dec 2017

http://www.mynbc5.com/article/100-year-old-man-hosts-37th-annual-holiday-party/14401816

It started when Pomerleau asked Burlington's then-mayor Bernie Sanders if he could throw a holiday dinner for less fortunate families.

“Because of the generosity of the Pomerleau family, we have been doing it for 37 years,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders at the Pomerleau Holiday Party.

And the centenarian tells NBC5 news he hopes to help even more.

“I’ve fed at least 40 (thousand),50,000 under-privileged children,” Pomerleau said.

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