Today’s “Hometown Hero” is Steve Tybor from Buffalo.  He’s helping 100 families with home repair projects this summer in the “Queen City,” for free.

Today’s “Hometown Hero” is Dawn Samuelson from Gerry, New York.  She uses horses to help veterans and first responders cope with anxiety and depression.

Today’s “Hometown Heroes” are Chris & Janice Schatz from Kersey, Pennsylvania. They run a ministry aimed at reaching the lost for Christ through outdoor music festivals.

Today’s “Hometown Hero” is Nate Bailey from Sinclairville, New York. He’s started an organization that’s connecting local Christian business leaders to reach Chautauqua County for Christ.

Today’s “Hometown Hero” is Sue Vanderlinden from Hornell, New York. After a life of giving back, she was recently honored for her generosity in the “Maple City.”

Today’s “Hometown Hero” is Joe Bolognone from Syracuse, New York.  He runs a ministry that’s connecting Christians across the region.

Today’s “Hometown Hero” is Richard Kaufman, a former addict who now “coaches” others to avoid the mistakes he once made.

Today’s “Hometown Hero” is Andrew Wright from Bradford, Pennsylvania. He’s a local musician who’s hearing impaired. But that doesn’t stop him from living his dream, or inspiring others to do the same.

Today’s “Hometown Hero” is Kathy Jerman from Syracuse, New York. She’s taking the “pro-life” message to the streets of the “Salt City.”

Today’s “Hometown Hero” is William Gallerani from DeRuyter, New York. He’s helping to give those recently released from prison a second chance at life.