While her 7-year-old daughter, Jeanina, was in school, Ms. Crismond worked full-time in the training division of an Annapolis real estate company making about $12 an hour. In the evenings and on weekends, she sold Avon cosmetics to pick up the financial slack.
Then this summer her Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. bill went up $100 per month. Her landlord upped the rent for her Arnold basement apartment, and she fell behind on her home telephone bill, which was turned off a few months ago.
The home phone was a lower priority than the...
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Her Craigslist post - 2008-12-24 10:54:35
http://annapolis.craigslist.org/kid/944969246.html. Her email address is provided.
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Salina - 2008-12-23 12:17:37
I want to help you in anyway that I can. No matter how big or small.
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Salina - 2008-12-23 07:38:14
Anne Arundel Community College (Arnold Campus)will be hiring Dining Services Assistants beginning Jsnuary 5th-Cashiers, Deli Staff, etc. We will have another ad running the weekend of the 2nd. Salina can contact us if she has an interest in interviewing on 410 777 2254 or e-mail diningservices@aacc.edu
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contact info - 2008-12-22 21:40:45
I would try maybe calling Social Services or Toys for Tots first?
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Toys - 2008-12-22 21:39:19
What kinds of Hanna Montana stuff do the girls like? The actual doll, accessories, or what? :)
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Contact Information - 2008-12-22 13:39:56
Is there a way to donate directly to any of these families ?
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