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Man Walks Up to Homeless People, Offers Book Bag Full of Goodies

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25 Dec 2013 27 views
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Man Walks Up to Homeless People, Offers Book Bag Full of Goodies
Sam Bashor with Fort Human Peoples delivered holiday care packages to homeless men and women. They gave out new backpacks full of gifts.

Sam Bashor with "Fort Human Peoples" delivered holiday care packages to homeless men and women. They gave out new backpacks full of gifts.

Some of the homeless men so appreciated the backpack on its own, even without the notebooks, snacks and personal care products inside.

(WATCH the video below)

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