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Threasa Brittingham, shown with Milton Mayor Ted Kanakos, accepted the Citizen of the Year award during town council’s April 5 meeting. SUBMITTED PHOTOS
Mayor Ted Kanakos, left, presents the Lifetime Volunteer of the Year award to Tom and Charlene Jones of Irish Eyes.
Milton Town Council announced its annual Citizen of the Year and Lifetime Volunteer of the Year awards April 5.
Taking home the Citizen of the Year award was Threasa Brittingham, who was recognized for her compassion, pride in the community and acts of kindness on behalf of Milton citizens, Town Manager Kristy Rogers said.
Brittingham, a Milton native and graduate of Cape Henlopen High School, organized Grad Fairies during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Through the Simply Milton Facebook page, Brittingham asked parents to sign up children who were losing out on graduation because of the pandemic. She then signed up volunteers as Grad Fairies who would assemble gift bas