While the winter storm posed a lot of problems across North Texas, there were also a lot of warm-hearted gestures during the bitter cold that are worth taking note of.
Kirby Rogers has been out of a job as a pipeliner for three months, but over the last two days, the McKinney resident has been working as hard as ever.
The 21-year-old just couldn’t sit around at his home during the winter storm, with his 4-wheel drive pickup parked outside. Just the satisfaction of seeing the look on their faces that we were able to come out and help them when they originally thought in their mind was, ‘Well crap I’m gonna have to call into work now’.”Some McKinney residents, including Mayor George Fuller, worked to get a hot meal for a homeless man in a remote part of the city who eventually accepted an offer of shelter.in a stranger’s front yard.
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