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Langhorne Woman Wins $21K On 'Wheel Of Fortune'
The Langhorne mom came away with $21,700 in cash and prizes, including a trip to the Dominican Republic.
LANGHORNE, PA — A Langhorne woman and her best friend who appeared this week on "Wheel of Fortune" came away with $21,700 in cash and prizes, including a trip to the Dominican Republic.
Meghan Berkis of Langhorne and her best friend, Tara Laffey of Newtown, appeared as contestants during the show Wednesday. It was "Girlfriend Getaways" week; the friends competed against two other best friend pairs.
Meghan and Tara have been best friends for 29 years, since they met in high school.
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Laffey is a mother of two daughters who loves cooking, exercising, and volunteering at a local retirement community and at her girls' school. After over 30 years of loyal viewing, Laffey applied to be a contestant on the show.
Berkis is an aesthetic nurse specialist and mother of three. She has been married to her husband, Phil, for 12 years. According to information from the show, Berkis remembers watching Wheel when she was young and now tunes in with her kids every night.
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