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Dedham Event Honored By Lady Gaga's Born This Way Foundation
Needham teen Maxwell Surprenant had a lot to be proud of at his event at The Blue Bunny Books and Toy Store in Dedham.

DEDHAM, MA — Needham teen Maxwell Surprenant had a lot to be proud of at his event at The Blue Bunny Books and Toy Store in Dedham Friday night.
His group, Catching Joy, was honored by Lady Gaga's Born This Way Foundation for their effort to promote volunteerism among kids and teens. Surprenant was named the Boston-area winner of the Channel Kindness Award and was the recipient of a $500 prize and tickets to Lady Gaga's recent show at Fenway Park, according to the Boston Globe.
During the event, the young volunteers collected socks for Boston Health Care for the Homeless.
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