When We Needed Help, These People Gave It

Winnipeg Free Press (December 08, 2007)

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Summary:

I've written them: tales of plucky strangers who rescued crime victims, stories of heroism under pressure, the occasional yarn about dogs returned to owners.

It is melodramatic to say they saved my father's life. They did spare him more cold and frightened moments, exposed to the elements and afraid help wasn't coming.

He's talking and complaining, two good signs that he's well away from the brink.

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When We Needed Help, These People Gave It

Lindor Reynolds

NEWSPAPERS run Good Samaritan stories all the time.

They renew our faith -- in strangers, in ourselves, in the pulse of our city.

I've written them: tales of plucky...



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