[Nfb-krafters-korner] You're gonna wish you were in King Soopers with me today!

[Diane]

You rock Terry!
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From: "Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) [E]" <Terry.Powers at nih.gov>
To: "'List for blind crafters and artists'" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
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Soopers with me today!


>I guess I am doing something like that, by giving to toys for tots.
>
> Terry Powers
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diane [mailto:dianefilipe at peoplepc.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 5:06 PM
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> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] You're gonna wish you were in King Soopers 
> with me today!
>
> When I lived in New Hampshire, I worked in the toll booths on the weekends 
> for some extra money! Around Thanksgiving, people would start driving 
> through the tolls and pay for the car behind them.  As I worked early in 
> the morning, it would sometimes be 15 minutes or so until another car came 
> along and I could say "The car in front of you paid your toll", although 
> there would be no car in sight! This lasted through Christmas and into the 
> new year.
> I was reminded of this this morning as I went to King Soopers to grab a 
> soda as my sugars were getting low.  In the line next to me was a Grandma 
> with just a few things in her cart.  I walked up to the cashier and 
> quietly handed him a $20 and told him I wanted to buy her groceries.  The 
> Grandma kept looking around wondering who on earth bought her groceries! 
> I don't know who the Grandma was, a total stranger to me.
> Anyway, it makes my heart feel good, so I am asking y'all to do the same 
> and pass it forward.  Be kind to someone from now until the new year, 
> whatever you can do!
> Have a wonderful Thanksgiving everyone!
> Love,
> Diane
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