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> And, out of the mouths of babes...
> >Here's a truly heartwarming story about the bond
> Formed between a
>
> >little 5 year old girl and some Construction
> workers that makes you believe that
>
> >we CAN make a difference when we give a Child the
> gift of our time...
>
> >
>
> >A young family moved into a house, next door to a
> vacant lot. One day a
>
> construction crew turned up to start building a
> house on the empty lot.
>
> >
>
> The young family's 5-year-old daughter naturally
> took an interest in
>
> all the activity going
> on next door and spent much of each day
>
> observing the workers.
>
> >
>
> Eventually the construction crew, all of them
> gems-in-the-rough, more
>
> or less adopted her as a kind of project mascot.
> They chatted with her,
>
> let her sit with them while they had coffee and
> lunch break s, and gave
>
> her little jobs to do here and there to make her
> feel important.
>
> >
>
> At the end of the first week they even presented her
> with a pay
>
> Envelope containing a couple of dollars. The little
> girl took this home to
> her
>
> mother who said all the appropriate words of
> admiration and suggested
>
> that they take the two dollar "pay" she had received
> to the bank the
>
> next day to start a savings account.
>
> >
>
> When they got to the bank, the teller was equally
> impressed and asked
>
> the little girl how she had come by her very own pay
> check at such a
>
> young age.
>
> >
>
> The little girl proudly replied, "I worked last week
> with the crew
>
> building the house next door to us."
>
> >
>
> My goodness gracious," said the teller, "and will
> you be working on the
>
> house again this week, too?"
>
>
>
>
>
> The little girl replied, "I will if those a**holes
> at Home Depot ever
>
> deliver the f***ing sheet rock..."
>
> >
>
> Kind of brings a tear to the eye...
>

:sniff: Our little girl...