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Optimist Youth of The Month Named

Anthony Pernaci has been named.

"Anthony Pernaci is the youngest of 3, has a sister 23 and brother 22.  His mom reports that Anthony has always been given a lot of attention and spoiled by his family  but still seems to be an easy going, happy kid.  

"He loves to play soccer, mostly playing on the Township Soccer teams.

"Anthony loves going fishing with his dad. He sang in the school chorus, and was in a play at Manoa.

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"He loves hanging out with his family and friends but most of all he loves Diesel, the boxer puppy he got for Christmas. Anthony is 11 years old, and he is going into the 6th grade at the – about which he is very very excited.

"When he gets older he wants to go to college, be a mechanic in his dad’s shop and thinking ahead, one day wants to take over his dad’s business," writes , Optimist Youth of the Month co-ordinator.

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