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When complete strangers reach out to warm a heart and brighten a day it means so much.\u00a0 This is exactly what happened when a group of young adults from a local church reached out randomly to the seniors at Thornebridge Gardens Retirement Community<\/a> in New Westminster B.C.<\/p>\n

The 100 handwritten cards and beautiful flower bouquets sent by the young group was even more special due to the fact that they chose to send the message of love.<\/p>\n

Thanks again to the young adults and children who participated in this thoughtful gesture.<\/p>\n

Original article<\/a> in the New Westminster Record.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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