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Good deed by stranger during Christmas

The Gazette Opinion Staff

Jan. 5, 2012 11:05 pm

While shopping at Walgreens on 16th Avenue on Dec. 18, a Christmas angel paid the balance on my purchase. I had used a gift card but needed more money when a lady stepped over, paid my balance and wished me a Merry Christmas. I prayed she may receive many blessings and have the most wonderful Christmas.

Barbara Sherman

Cedar Rapids

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