In a windowless cement storage unit, three recent graduates of Rock Bridge High School sat in the heat on the dusty floor Thursday sorting shoes. Boxes and bags and piles of them. One box big enough to hold a computer monitor was filled solely with tiny baby shoes. Sarah Ginsburg, Liana Presser and Amanda Perry bound each pair with white ribbon or rubber bands as they sat amongst the piles of shoes.
Shoe drive a success for local teens
Thursday, August 23, 2007 | 9:35 p.m. CDT;
updated 1:59 p.m. CDT, Monday, July 21, 2008
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