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Brodhead teenager creates awareness through social media

Melody Pope, a senior at Brodhead High School, has been helping raise funds to bring a Huey helicopter to the Green County Veterans Memorial Park. Through her senior project, she's created a video, created a fundraising web page and written articles and grant applications. She is pictured with Karen and Larry Ayres, both members of the memorial park committee. (Photo supplied)

Melody Pope, a senior at Brodhead High School, has been helping raise funds to bring a Huey helicopter to the Green County Veterans Memorial Park. Through her senior project, she's created a video, created a fundraising web page and written articles and grant applications. She is pictured with Karen and Larry Ayres, both members of the memorial park committee. (Photo supplied)

Bridget Cooke

Posted: May 26, 2016, 5:23 p.m.

Editor's note: The following story has been corrected from the original version posted online. BRODHEAD - A senior in high school chose to make a difference for veterans through her flair for social media and way with words. The Brodhead High School student began her efforts to help the Green County Veterans Memorial Park Board in March.

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