One Sunday, I came across the story in the paper about Osceola McCarty and her generous
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. The next day I went to the financial aid office, and they told me there was still no money
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for me, but if anything came up they’d call me.
A few days later, I was going out with my mother
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the phone rang. I was told I had been chosen to be given the first Osceola McCarty Scholarship. I was
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! McCarty worked hard her whole life, washing clothes by hand. Now that she is
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, she sits most of the day and reads the Bible, that is, when she is not getting rewards. Every time I go to visit her, she has a new
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. She’s even gone to the White House. She is so happy and proud. We have tried to talk her into getting a VCR (录像机) so she can tape the programs and see
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on TV—she just smiles.
McCarty gave me much more than a scholarship. She taught me about the gift of
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. Now I know there are good people in the world who do good things. She worked hard and helped others, and in turn she has inspired me to
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when I can some day. So
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I plan to add to her scholarship fund.
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