The Other Side of Charity's Coin: "Crisis Prompts Aid for Evacuees, but Area's Homeless Feel Left Behind
By Sue Anne Pressley
Washington Post Staff Writer
Friday, September 16, 2005; Page B01
Freddie Walker -- late of New Orleans, now an evacuee living at the D.C. Armory -- cannot describe his gratitude for all the things Washington area residents have done for him. Through various donors, he has received a $350 gift card, tickets to Nationals games, a shopping spree at Wal-Mart. Best of all, on Wednesday, he began work on a local construction crew."
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