Frank Gioia got all choked up emotionally last week when a small group of Santa’s helpers showed up at his Colonial style house on Pleasant Valley Street to hang a holiday wreath on the wheelchair ramp they recently built for him.
“I couldn’t have asked for a better Christmas present than this,” said Gioia, a 70-year-old Marine veteran of the Vietnam war who has needed a ramp since suffering a double stroke seven years ago that paralyzed much of the left side of his body.
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