Anonymous Donors Pay off Kmart Lay-a-ways for Xmas

[SaltwaterServr]

I'm going to warn you ahead of time, the article has some kind of allergic effects that might make your eyes water something fierce.

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/12/16/anonymous-donors-pay-off-kmart-layaway-accounts/

.....In Missoula, Mont., a man spent more than $1,200 to pay down the balances of six customers whose layaway orders were about to be returned to a Kmart store's inventory because of late payments.

Store employees reached one beneficiary on her cellphone at Seattle Children's Hospital, where her son was being treated for an undisclosed illness.
"She was yelling at the nurses, 'We're going to have Christmas after all!'" store manager Josine Murrin said.

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/12/16/anonymous-donors-pay-off-kmart-layaway-accounts/#ixzz1gmJywgT4

 

[tupperware]

In a shocking twist of events, it has been reported that the anonymous donor is Sam Hurd.

:wink2:

 

[BrAinPaiNt]

In a shocking twist of events, it has been reported that the anonymous donor is Sam Hurd.

:wink2:

:laugh1: :laugh2:

 

[jnday]

This kind of story renews my faith in mankind . The media usually reports the negative stories only . In a world full of greed and selfishness , there are some good people left .

 

[MichaelWinicki]

This kind of story renews my faith in mankind . The media usually reports the negative stories only . In a world full of greed and selfishness , there are some good people left .

I think there are more good folks out there than what one would think.

I quite often try to help out through http://www.donorschoose.org/ or our local SPCA

A lot of folks do the same, it's just no one hears about it.

 

[Hostile]

I love it. That is the best Christmas story of the year by far.

 

[YosemiteSam]

Awesome! Good stuff!

 

[jnday]

I think there are more good folks out there than what one would think.

I quite often try to help out through http://www.donorschoose.org/ or our local SPCA

A lot of folks do the same, it's just no one hears about it.

U
I guess these good stories don't sell papers or have high TV ratings . It's ashamed because this type of story encourages more generous giving to those in need.

 

[TheDallasDon]

U
I guess these good stories don't sell papers or have high TV ratings . It's ashamed because this type of story encourages more generous giving to those in need.

One word. "DRAMA" people eat it up, so they sell it

Great story!!! I for 1 would love more stories like this