2 Years Post Hurricanes Katrina/Rita: Call to Action

[Tickled Pink 2]

CLawwwwwwdHammmmercy!!!! Do I need to go hit the slots???

Katrina Evacuee Wins $1.6 Million

OPELOUSAS, La. - After more than a month of living with dozens of displaced relatives in Opelousas, Jacquelyn Sherman, an evacuee from New Orleans, told her niece she was depressed.

That all changed when she won $1.6 million — before taxes — playing a slot machine at Evangeline Downs Racetrack and Casino.

"When it happened, I didn't know what was going on," Sherman said. "I had just put in my $20 in the "Wheel of Fortune" machine when it hit. My feeling about this win is better than being blessed. Thank you, Lord."....


entire article:

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051006/...na_millionaire

GOOD FOR HER!

Let me do my happy dance for her, 'cause I'm convinced - my blessing is on the WAY!



ETA: changed my happy dance!

[kiml122]

I can't wait to see this as well. They were talking about it on the TJMS the onther day when they interviewed Spike, and they were all saying how good it was. I just have to remember that part 2 comes on tomorrow...I need to set a reminder. It is going to be hard to watch this, because it was hard watching it while it was happening, and I remembered that it got to a point where I just couldn't watch anymore.....but I know Spike did this justice.