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Updated: Monday, 24 Dec 2012, 12:19 PM EST
Published : Monday, 24 Dec 2012, 12:19 PM EST

Posted by: Liz Reiman

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) - Members of Saint Martin de Porres Troop 139 brought gift bags to residents of the Niagara Lutheran Home in Buffalo this morning.

For the first time, Troop 139 honored 96-year-old Evelyn Ackinson, a resident at the home, for her contributions to the community and parish.

The scouts sang, shared stories, and ate cookies and cider with the residents.

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