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High schoolers carry on ‘Sandwich Squad’ tradition

Nick Bobay and Leo Baumann make sandwiches at Bobay’s home in Deerfield on Nov. 12, 2023. The "Sandwich Squad" was started by college junior Perry Harig four years ago. Bobay and Baumann continue the tradition of packing lunches each month for clients at Catholic Charities in Des Plaines. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
From left, Leo Baumann and Nick Bobay count the number of bags as they assemble lunches for Catholic Charities in Des Plaines on Nov. 12, 2023. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Each bag receives a drink pouch. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Baumann fills a bag. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
The young men assemble ham and cheese sandwiches. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
The young men assemble ham and cheese sandwiches. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)

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