Show tf Help Keep Two Warm For Christmas J. J Snow Staff Writer What can I do That's the question asked by Dawn My condos condo's window overlooks overlooks overlooks over over- looks Pioneer Park and seeing the homeless people I can cant can't t help but wonder what I can do As owner of Precision has found an answer to that less age-less question Precision located in the Crossroads and Fashion Place PlaceMats Mats Mais is offering five dollars off the purchase of a new coat when you donate a useable coat All of the coats will be donated to the Road Home Shelter to be given to the homeless The Road Home Shelter houses an average of people during the month of January one of the most bitter weather months Of those people there is isan isan isan an average of men 56 women and 55 families including including including ing children The shelter also housed over 2000 people with a total of nights of shelter from November 1 2002 to April 9 2003 The statistics speak for themselves but unless you the plague of homeless firsthand the issue can be rather meaningless The Christmas season brings out the best of us but the best of us should be out all the time rime stated James D. D Harline a student at Salt Lake Community College it is usually during the season of harsh whether that we tend to remember the homeless One of the reasons why is making a drive for forthe forthe forthe the homeless is because she has experienced it first hand One morning there were two men wrapped up in plastic laying laying laying lay lay- ing near my car in the cold said Students are encouraged to search through their closets and find coats that are either too small or out of fashion to donate for a better cause All types of coats are encouraged mens men's women's and childrens Students and faculty can drop their coats off at The Globe Newsroom TB A Institute Front Office or Courtesy Desk in the Student Center at the Redwood Campus Coats can also be dropped off at any Precision location C |