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Friday, January 16, 2015

Customer Asks Pizza Shop Owner If He Can Buy a Slice for a Homeless Person — The Result Has Sparked a Chain Reaction of Good

When customers enter Rosa’s Fresh Pizza shop in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, they can’t miss the hundreds of Post-It notes and letters plastered all over the walls — evidence of customers’ good deeds.

See, patrons at Rosa’s Fresh Pizza are invited to buy $1 slices of pie for the poor, which are, in turn, given out to those in need free of charge.

It’s a program that shop owner Mason Wartman started last year after a customer came in and asked if he could buy a slice to help feed a homeless person. Naturally, Wartman said yes — but it’s what he did next that truly helped set an inspiring pattern in motion.

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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

You can be assured that would not happen in Salisbury. Too busy patting each other on the back because they screwed over another.

Anonymous said...

A lot of people in Salisbury do good for others. It warms my heart. :-)