Church groups come regularly to Washington Park to hand out lunches, and sometimes to hand out used clothing. They now hand-out on the sidewalk after apparently being asked to leave the park by city officials.
05 October 2007
Free Lunch and a Bible Tract
Church groups come regularly to Washington Park to hand out lunches, and sometimes to hand out used clothing. They now hand-out on the sidewalk after apparently being asked to leave the park by city officials.
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Have you read Joe's account of this yet? He lives directly across the street from the entrance, I think I have to agree with his assessment, that while these people have good intentions, I think they are unintentionally hurting the neighborhood.
Another Washington Park do-gooder story
Yeah I just saw that. Seems like they could collaborate with existing social services in the neighborhood. Not sure why they don't.
Any rumors on Drop Inn Center relocation? The SCPA - DIC intersection would be interesting. I had a lady try to sell me a sandwich from the back of her mini-van there once... "no, thanks!"
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