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            One day when I was in my mid-

     teens, I was helping an older lady from


     our community.  Leona was a widow


     and almost ninety.  She lived alone and

     still took care of herself.  But there was

     some yard work that was hard for her


     to do, so my parents would send me to


     help her now and then.

            One day when I finished the yard

     work she needed to have done, she


     offered me some lemonade.  I accepted

     it gratefully.  I wiped the sweat from


     my face and sat down on her step to

     enjoy the refreshment.  She sat in a




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