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Wilmington Public Safety Departments Hold Blood Drive For Resident Fighting Cancer

10-year-old Wilmington resident Anthony Naimo is currently fighting cancer.


A blood and bone marrow drive was held in honor of 10-year-old Wilmington resident Anthony Naimo on Saturday at the Wilmington Public Safety Building. 

Naimo is currently battling Leukemia. 

The photo above, taken from the Wilmington Police Patrol Officers Union facebook page, shows Naimo sitting in the cockpit of the Massachusetts State Police Airwing. 

Check out the WPPOU facebook page for more photos from Saturday's blood and bone marrow donation drive. 

The event was sponsored by the Wilmington Police Department, Wilmington Fire Department, Public Safety Dispatch, Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Family and Friends of Anthony Naimo. 



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