Youngster's fundraiser helps family who lost home to fire

DANVILLE – Augusta Mansfield had to wait a little while to organize a community service project for her church choir, but it turned out to be a much greater service than anyone expected.

At 7 years old, Augusta took on a task that might challenge even some adults.

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