LeRoy man on NBC Nightly News

A LeRoy man who left approximately $3M to his community was featured Friday on NBC Nightly News' segment "Making a Difference." Click on the image for the video.

A LeRoy man who passed away last year and willed nearly $3 million to churches, businesses and organizations throughout town was featured on NBC Nightly News on Friday and NBC’s morning show “Today” Saturday morning.

Click here for the version on nbc.com from NBC Nightly News’ “Making a Difference” segment.

Click here for the “Today” version.

Click here for the Austin Daily Herald’s original story.

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