93-year-old raises $37,000 for struggling families

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Published on December 2, 2020 - Duration: 02:11s

93-year-old raises $37,000 for struggling families

Virgil Sweet of Largo is a WWII veteran who wanted his $1,200 government stimulus check to go to someone who really needed it.

But his goodwill campaign turned into something so much bigger, leading him to raise nearly $37,000 for people in need.


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