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For
some in the Midlands, that service work included washing the feet of
children and providing them with new shocks and shoes. It was part of
the Samaritan's Feet shoe distribution at Arden Elementary.
About 300 children at Arden had their feet washed and were given words of encouragement as they received new shoes.
Volunteers
included student government and boys basketball players from Glenforest
School, as well as the girls track team from the University of South
Carolina. WACH FOX Sports director Brian McConchie also joined in to
help get kids off on the right foot.
Samaritan's feet is holding
more than 20 shoe distribution events nation-wide during the week
following Martin Luther King, Jr.'s, birthday.
"Martin Luther
King, you know, as far as courage, and making sacrifice, and giving to
others -- that is really the significance of why we are actually doing
it today," said William Knopf, Glenforest School basketball coach.
Coach
Knopf kicked off his shoes for the 4th Annual Barefoot Walk Friday,
which is one of several fundraisers and awareness campaigns he's
organized in the Midlands.
Samaritan's Feet is a service
organization that works to help the millions around the world who go
without shoes each day and to spread a message of hope to children by
washing their feet and giving them new shoes.
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Bernadette Lee should have been staying with a friend after a night out, but went to her older sister Jodie’s instead.
Finding
the house empty, it appears that she either slipped and banged her
head, or that she fell asleep and succumbed to the freezing
temperatures, which dropped below minus 2C.
The 25-year-old’s
body was discovered by a dog walker early on Sunday, hours after she was
seen at a local nightclub. She was wearing only a dress,Our discount
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Her
sister Jodie, 33, said: ‘She was an amazing girl, she was so pretty and
had everything to live for. Bernie loved life, was an adventurous
traveller and had just started her own business doing teeth whitening.
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Miss
Lee said her sister had travelled from her home in Canterbury, Kent, to
a friend’s flat where they had all got ready for a night out on
Saturday. The group of friends had gone to a popular nightclub in Deal,
Kent, but as the evening wore on they had become separated.
Miss
Lee said: ‘We were all having a good time and having quite a few
drinks, but I thought she was staying with her friend as all her clothes
were there. I came home but had lost my door key so went to stay with a
friend.
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