Hope, cheer and comfy pajamas: LI woman’s PJs drive helps thousands of kids
For the last 11 years, Patricia Poggie has been hosting a pajama drive to help others who could use some holiday cheer.
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Dec 25, 2021, 1:46 PM
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15h agoA Long Island woman is helping other this Christmas because years ago – she needed
help herself.
Patricia Poggie, of Centereach,
was once 300 pounds – but got motivated to lose the weight, eventually shedding
130 pounds, and starting a new life. She has since become involved in body
building competitions.
For the last 11 years, Poggie
has been hosting a pajama drive to help others who could use some holiday cheer.
News 12’s Jamie Stuart has
her story.
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