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Hard-working Man Wins Home for a Year

By Good News Network Thursday, December 22, 2011

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homes in New OrleansAfter living for five months in Calgary homeless shelters, a construction worker is now whistling "I'll be home for Christmas."

Dan White, 42, won accommodations in a rental home for a whole year through Boardwalk's Rent Free Under the Tree promotion with Virgin Radio 98.5.

A co-worker discovered White, who has been working in earnest full-time, was living at a shelter. She decided to nominate him for the contest.

(READ the story from the Calgary Herald)

Thanks to Craig Withers for submitting the link!

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