Sandra Emerson is a regular at the Walmart in Yorktown, Virginia. She has taken to looking forward to seeing the man she describes as "everyone's favorite receipt checker". 81 year old Thomas Bradshaw, had to return to work after running through his life savings caring for his wife following four heart attacks. Despite relying on a cane, he works long shifts as a receipt checker and his dedication and good spirit are inspiring the folks who shop there. Sandra asked him about how much he makes a year. and he said 18 grand.
Sandra set up a Go Fund Me page describing the situation and here we are just 4 days later a little more than 18 grand has been raised.
Thomas says he will dramatically cut his hours now but will still work a few hours a week as he enjoys seeing a lot of the folks like Sandra.