Estella Pyfrom used her life savings to create “Estella’s Brilliant Bus,” a mobile computer lab that provides computer-based tutoring for low-income children and adults in Palm Beach County. Since 2011, thousands of students have benefitted from her bus.
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Miss Estella , what a wonderful thing you are doing, and with such love for these children. Are you related to the Pyfrom's from Governor's Harbour, Eleuthera, Bahamas, by any chance? Or any of us that grew up in Miami after 1922?
Keep up your wonderful work. Pray you win! I'll be voting!