Kirkland's Sammy Cavallaro continues to be an inspiration to all of us | Mike Cohen ‹ Cohen Chatter
A year ago at this time, the society scene was still intact before the COVID-19 pandemic shut everything down indefinitely. As a result so many events have been cancelled, including Sammyâs Valentineâs Gala which raised much needed funds for SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy Canada). In fact, since its launch in 2003, $1.5 million has been raised. Sammy is Sammy Cavallaro, a 20-year-old Kirkland resident who indeed inspires us all. With the support of his parents Aniello and Rosa and his sister Julianna, he is committed to finding a cure for SMA. Despite his physical disability, Sammy ...