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Waiter Defends Boy with Down Syndrome, Refuses to Serve Table

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21 Jan 2013 52 views
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Waiter Defends Boy with Down Syndrome, Refuses to Serve Table
Two families seated in neighboring booths at a Texas restaurant produced a situation ending with neighborly support for a special needs child. After the waiter took an emotional stand for one of the families, support is flowing in from all over, thanking the waiter and the restaurant called Laurenzo's near Houston.

Two families seated in neighboring booths at a Texas restaurant produced a situation ending with neighborly support for a special needs child.

After the waiter took an emotional stand for one of the families, support is flowing in from all over, thanking the waiter and the restaurant called Laurenzo's near Houston.

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