Thursday, March 15, 2012

Emmett O'Brien senior given 'dream' computer

Zachary Lexa with new gaming computer he received from Dream Come True. / Contributed photo

By Patricia Villers
Register Staff
ANSONIA — A senior at Emmett O’Brien Technical High School was overwhelmed when presented with a high-tech gift from Dream Come True of Western Connecticut Inc.
School nurse Sue Hoffert nominated local resident Zachary Lexa, 19, for the prize: a top-of-the-line gaming computer worth more than $2,000.
Hoffert said she received a letter sent to school nurses in the region seeking names of students with medical problems who were deserving of a dream gift.

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