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Published December 24. 2020 12:47PM | Updated December 24. 2020 7:08PM By
Amanda Hutchinson
With so many people struggling this year due to the financial and emotional impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, Maria Nott wasn't sure what to expect for a response to the Norwich Salvation Army's Make a Difference campaign entry in The Day.
But Nott, a case worker with the organization, said the recipient, a recently widowed mother of four, was in joyful tears when she picked up her gifts last week.
"One of the things she said is that she's trying so hard to make this as normal of a Christmas for her kids as she can," she said. "She's so thankful that all these people have come forth, people that she doesn't know and that she hasn't met, that they would do this for her and her family."