he made a special donation at the dell co run for heros >> this man sam burns gave back $369. >> reporterl of his money to the delco hero's scholarship fun benefitting children of fallen police, firefighters and emergency responders, sammy is shy but his mom said this >> he wants to be a police officer. so he decided to give back to the police department and i just gave him a call and said, we have money to you guys do with it what you want and they were so giving and so nice to us about it. >> reporter: councilman dave white made sure to honor sammy before the start of the reason >> it's amazeing when a 5-year-old can teach us all, especially us grown ups giving back to the community and being part of your community doesn't just start when you're 20-30 and 40, it starts at five. >> reporter: before the runners hit their mark, white thought of a knitting way to get the crowd ready to say thank you. >> ready, one, two, three. >> happy birthday to you. >> i want to keep it going, such a good positive thing and i think we all need that right now. >> reporter: and sammy's birthday, sixth near