A Batavia medical center gifts a 20-year-employee with a brand new car

BIRTHDAY GIFT FORA HARDWORKINGEMPLOYEE ATUNITED MEMORIALMEDICAL CENTER INBATAVIA.SEVEN EYEWITNESSNEWS REPORTERJEDDY JOHNSONSHOWS US THE"BUFFALO STRONG"SPIRIT BEHIND THISSURPRISE.CATHERINEWEATHERBEE OFBATAVIA LEFT WORKWHEN ONETHOUGHT IN MIND."I HOPE THE CABSHOWS UPLAUGHS"BUT..

WHATSHOWED UPINSTEAD WAS ALITTLE BETTER."THIS WAS MORETHAN WHAT SHEWAS ANTICIPATED.'"HER: OH U CAN SAYTHAT"WITH THE HELP OFOTHER NURSES, DR.NICHOLASLOFFREDO WASABLE TO GIFTWEATHERBEE ABRAND NEW CAR."WE DID A GO FUNDME ONLINE ANDLITERALLY IN AMATTER OF DAYSWE HAD MORE THENOUGH MONEY TOPURCHASE THISVEHICLE FOR HER."LOFFREDO SAID THEGOFUNDMERECEIVED SO MUCHMONEY THAT THEYHAD TO RAISE THEDONATIONAMOUNT."SHE'S JUST LOVEDBY EVERYBODY.HER: NO NOTREALLY THEYREJUST TIRED OFTOTTING MEAROUND."THE CAR WAS AGIVEN TO HER ABIRTHDAY GIFT.

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14TH..WEATHERBTURNED 60."THIS WAS GONNABE A BIG 60THBIRTHDAY SURPRISEAND UM SHE GOTSICK."A WEEK BEFOREHER BIRTHDAY,WEATHERBEETESTED POSITIVEFOR COVID-19"AND UM IT MIGHTHAVE BEEN FROMTHE CAB THAT SHEWAS TAKING TOWORK EVERYDAY."BUT NOW, NONE OFTHEM HAVE TOWORRY ABOUT THATBECAUSEWEATHERBEE HASHER OWN RIDE!"SOON AS I SEENTHAT RED BOWKNEW WHAT SHE'DDONE."AND THOUGH ITSBEEN TWO YEARSSINCE WEATHERBEEHAS GOTTENBEHIND THEWHEEL.

SHE'SREADY TO HIT THEROAD."YOU DONT KNOWHOW MUCH IAPPRECIATE IT."IN BATAVIA JJ7EWN.