Lest We Forget..

Rain
Rain Posts: 8,958 ✭✭✭
A lot of athletes get a bad rap, and a lot of the time it's warranted. Please take the time to read this story and see that there are still people who care. That sometimes people do good things just to do them.http://sports.yahoo.com/news/nfl--former-nfl-qb-jon-kitna-finds-‘gold-mine’-at-a-school-where-other-teachers-only-saw-problems-194739063.html

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  • pelirrojo
    pelirrojo Posts: 1,757 ✭✭✭
    Good stuff Randy. I probably would have missed it otherwise. Thanks.
  • Rain
    Rain Posts: 8,958 ✭✭✭
    Thanks for reading it :)
  • Toombes
    Toombes Posts: 4,506 ✭✭✭
    Along the same lines, the University of Kentucky Wildcats basketball team and Coach John Calipari visited my sons school yesterday. They were performing charity work by washing the students feet and gifting them with new shoes courtesy of the Good Samaritan organization. Not every athlete is a money grubbing mooch...
  • jthanatos
    jthanatos Posts: 1,571 ✭✭✭
    That is really cool. It is great to see people giving back. Though it does make me sad reading how the teachers there previously had apparently given up on these children and labeled them unteachable for daring to be poor....
  • ENFIDL
    ENFIDL Posts: 5,836
    That's good ish man