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Everyone Has a Story: For Northfield couple, message on postcard that arrived 22 years late from New Zealand still applies

Staff photo by Michelle Post

EHAS: Debbie Schurman

Debbie Schurman, 53, of Northfield, got a postcard from her brother-in-law, saying he'll be visiting soon. And even though it was sent 22 years ago from New Zealand, it happened to finally arrive just before her brother-in-law is coming to live with her and husband Michael.

Photo provided by CASA of Atlantic and Cape May Counties

EHAS: Madison Meeks

Madison Meeks, 13, of Port Republic, fourth from left, was honored by the Association of Fundraising Professionals New Jersey Southern Chapter as Young Philanthropist of the Year on Nov. 15. She was nominated by Court Appointed Special Advocates of Atlantic and Cape May Counties.

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