Archive for the ‘Just Being Nice’ Category

Vegas ‘Robin Hood’

Posted on February 14th, 2010 by Good Mood Admin
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A professional gambler, known by the nickname of Robin Hood 702, plays high-stakes game of blackjack and gives all his winnings to families in need.

Robin Hood 702 says he is doing it to make his deceased mother proud.

Read the full story (FOX5Vegas)

Anonymous donor pays for kid’s meds

Posted on January 30th, 2010 by Good Mood Admin
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Leslie and Patrick Contreras, parents of Nathan , a 4 years old child suffering from cystic fibrosis, are unable to pay for his meds lately.  On Wednesday, the  anonymous donor gave $2,300 to a family with a child fighting cystic fibrosis, so they can pay his medications bill which they can’t afford.

Read the full story (KVOA)

Cab Driver Returns $21,000

Posted on January 15th, 2010 by Good Mood Admin
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Mukul Asaduzzaman, A cab driver from NYC returned 21,000USD to Felicia Lettieri, a 72 years old Italian tourist who forgot her purse in his cab on Christmas Eve. The driver found the address in her purse and drove 50 miles to Long Island to return it.

Read the full story (Freep)

10,000th Meals Delivered

Posted on January 9th, 2010 by Good Mood Admin
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Nathan Acker, an 88 years old man from Maine is volunteering for 23 years. Every Wednesday delivers  14 meals  and this week he has delivered his 10,000th Meal.

Read the full story (WMTW)

Driver Help Bride and her Guests

Posted on December 22nd, 2009 by Good Mood Admin
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Karen Rawlins, a 42 years old woman from Kent, was afraid she will have to cancel her wedding due to snow, but listeners who heard about it, came to the rescue and transfer the bride and her guests in few  4X4 vehicles.

Read the full story (bbc)

Robber Sends Thank You and Return Money

Posted on December 5th, 2009 by Good Mood Admin
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Mohammad Sohail, a deli owner from  Long Island who held a robber at gunpoint few months ago, and then let him go with  $40 and bread, just received a letter that included a $50 along with a thank you note.

Restaurant Worker Returns 2 Carat Diamond To Owner

Posted on September 28th, 2009 by Good Mood Admin
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Ole Krarup, from Buckhead, Atlanta, bought a 2 carat diamond on his 70th birthday which was last August. The diamond which worth $8000, was designed to match some of his cowboy belts. Last Thursday night he was at Chops Lobster Bar and noticed the diamond fell, he told the workers at the restaurant and one of them found it later and told  Krarup to come pick it up. Krarup says he will return with a $1000 check as  a bonus for returning the diamond.

Read the full story (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Taxi Driver Returns a 4 Millions Dollar Violin

Posted on August 21st, 2009 by Good Mood Admin
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A taxi driver from Newark, NJ returned a 4 millions dollar violin (1723 Antonio Stradivarius) which was left in his cab by a Grammy-nominated violinist, Philippe Quint.

Read the full story (Current.com)

Camp Erin Helps Kids with Their Grief

Posted on August 2nd, 2009 by Good Mood Admin
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At Camp Erin in Big Bear, this July, almost half of the campers were members of the Mourning Star support group. The camp  united them with other kids, members of similar groups,  to help those who’ve lost loved ones realize they’re not alone and that their feelings are normal.

Read the full story (vvdailypress)

Teen Rescues Boy in Colorado River

Posted on July 11th, 2009 by Good Mood
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Sean Simpson had walked up a mountainside along the Animas River grieving drowed freind. Suddenly, he heard children screaming that their freind is drawning. Simpson jumped into the frigid river and saved the child.

Read the full story (denverpost.com)