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Everyone Has a Story: YMCA program helps Vineland man, 40, stay fit while he waits for heart transplant

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Victor Raposo, of Vineland, shown on a treadmill at the Vineland YMCA, developed myocarditis after a strep throat infection moved to his heart. The ‘Y Cares’ program is helping him stay active while he waits for a heart transplant.

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The Press believes that everyone has at least one great story to tell about what’s happened to them, on this long and winding road we call our lives. Stories can be uplifting, instructive or just plain entertaining for our readers. Call Michelle Brunetti Post at 609-272-7219 or email her at michelle.post@pressofac.com to share yours.
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