WOW Matters, The Venterra Experience

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Her shoes were worn so thin that there were holes in the front. I decided that a new pair of shoes for her date was in order! We went shopping with Monika so she could get some new shoes on us.

FEATURED WOW STORY Lavona Thomas, Sandstone Apartments, Pasadena, TX

Walkin' in Style When one of our residents, Monika, came into use our office phone, I noticed that she was all dressed up. I told her she looked really nice, and I asked if she was headed out for a special occasion. She told me that her boyfriend was going to meet her mother for the first time and she was hoping that it would go well. I could tell that she was nervous. She glanced at her shoes several times and then looked at me and said, “I know they look bad; I wear them to work everyday.� Her shoes were worn so thin that there were holes in the front. I knew that Monika was a hard worker so I wanted to do something to make a difference. I decided that a new pair of shoes for her date was in order! We went shopping with Monika so she could get some new shoes on us. Now she can walk in style! 134


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