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A thankful Thanksgiving from the Zona Zealots staff

By Eric Townsend

STAMFORD, CT - NOVEMBER 24: Central American immigrants and their families pray before Thanksgiving dinner on November 24, 2016 in Stamford, Connecticut. Family and friends, some of them U.S. citizens, others on work visas and some undocumented immigrants came together in an apartment to celebrate the American holiday with turkey and Latin American dishes. They expressed concern with the results of the U.S. Presidential election of president-elect Donald Trump, some saying their U.S.-born children fear the possibilty their parents will be deported after Trump's inauguration. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)
STAMFORD, CT - NOVEMBER 24: Central American immigrants and their families pray before Thanksgiving dinner on November 24, 2016 in Stamford, Connecticut. Family and friends, some of them U.S. citizens, others on work visas and some undocumented immigrants came together in an apartment to celebrate the American holiday with turkey and Latin American dishes. They expressed concern with the results of the U.S. Presidential election of president-elect Donald Trump, some saying their U.S.-born children fear the possibilty their parents will be deported after Trump's inauguration. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images) /
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As friends and families join to bring in happiness and joy in a season of thankfulness, the Zona Zealots staff would like to share what we’re thankful for!

It’s been a long year of many blessings. Hopefully it’s been another year of health and prosperity for all, and as part of the Zona Zealots staff, we would like to share what we are thankful for this holiday season!

“I am thankful for all the hard work and sweat that all of the Arizona athletes put in, in order for us to be entertained. I know that they try their best and do whatever they can while going to school so that their team and their fans are proud of them.

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Also, I am thankful for Eric Townsend, my partner in crime, as well as David Rosen and Jordan Cuda, our top contributors and Arizona Wildcats fans who help make Zona Zealots one of the most interesting Arizona sites out there. I believe our site and our content are created by some of the most warm and caring people, as well being some of the biggest fans of the Arizona Wildcats nation.” -Shereen Rayan (@SportsCrazee)

“I am thankful for the opportunity to express my passion for Arizona Wildcats athletics through Zona Zealots. Also, I am thankful for the very insightful discussions we have, and thankful for the connections that I have made with our fans and athletes as well!” -David Rosen (@sciguyrosen)

“I am thankful for all the wonderful people in my life. I am also thankful to be working in a profession I truly enjoy. I am grateful for the opportunity to express my opinions on Arizona Athletics through Zona Zealots, and most of all and most importantly.. I am thankful that I am NOT a Sun Devil” -Jordan Cuda (@Kid_Cuda90)

“First I would like to say that I am truly thankful for the tremendous staff of writers I work with, most namely Shereen who we have put in a lot of effort to make Zona Zealots what it is. Without the amazing people of Zona Zealots, this wouldn’t be as fun and worthwhile.

I am blessed to have been given the wonderful opportunity to share my passion and knowledge of Arizona Athletics with the gracious and amazing Wildcat fans out there! Thank you for your continued support and engagement, it is truly appreciated!

Lastly, I am thankful for the amazing student athletes, coaches, staff and parents of student athletes who put in their blood, sweat and tears to carry on the rich and wonderful traditions Arizona Athletics has to offer. We thank you for your sacrifice, your loyalty and dedication to not only entertain us passionate and crazy fans, but to represent the University and community in the best way possible!

Also, I am thankful to not be a Sun Devil!” -Eric Townsend (@EricDTownsend)

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Again, thank you to everyone who continues to support us, we are truly blessed to do what we do and couldn’t do this without the fellow Wildcat fans out there! Thank you! Have a Happy Thanksgiving, and as always, Bear Down!

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