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Atlanta man in Most Benevolent Beard contest
Kevin Simmons, who is a pediatric speech pathologist, barber and singer, is one of 5 finalists in the Most Benevolent Beard in America competition.
ATLANTA - Earlier this year, Good Day Atlanta featured Kevin Simmons, a pediatric speech pathologist known for his sensory-friendly haircuts and his ability to provide patience, care and comfort to children and young adults.
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What we know:
Now, Simmons is gaining national recognition as one of five finalists in the "Most Benevolent Beard in America" competition, hosted by men’s grooming brand Wahl. The company praised Simmons for blending good grooming with goodwill through his work in the community.
If he wins, Simmons will receive $5,000 for himself and $20,000 for his chosen charity, ConnectAbility.
What you can do:
Voting is open through Sept. 12. Click here to vote for Simmons.