And by Sunday afternoon, Mrs. Gayleard had a new electric wheelchair.
"It looks brand new," she said. "The seat is just like sitting in...
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Kim Gayleard was overwhelmed. Just hours after the story about how the Sunday School teacher's wheelchair was stolen ran in the Saturday edition of The Capital and The Maryland Gazette, calls from people offering to help started pouring in.
Katrina Williams — For The Capital
Kim Gayleard acclimates to her new wheelchair as she works with Crystal Jones, 9, of Brooklyn Park, left; Miranda Townson, 7, of Glen Burnie; Nicole Freeman, 8, of Brooklyn Park; and Patsy Lanning of Greensboro, during a meeting of the Brownies/Junior Girl Scout Troop 1025. Find Us On Facebook
"It was overwhelming; I couldn't believe it," she said. "When people started calling I thought they'd say, 'All right, dummy, why'd you leave it outside for?' But everyone's been really kind."
And by Sunday afternoon, Mrs. Gayleard had a new electric wheelchair. "It looks brand new," she said. "The seat is just like sitting in...
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