Garvin that view was out david perezs living room window of his neighbors home two doors down. David it was hard to watch. Garvin hard to watch his 75yearold neighbor trying to reroof his own home. David you know, just feeling sorry for that, you know, for somebody that age to be up there, trying to do it himself. Garvin problem was david knew next to nothing about roofing. But he did know a little about social media, so he snuck a picture of his neighbor and posted it on facebook, asking anyone who knew anything about roofing if they wanted to come by on saturday to help. His picture was shared more than 1,000 times. Still, he was worried people wouldnt show up at 9 a. M. He was right to be worried. They showed up earlier. David well, i woke up and i looked outside around 7 30, and noticed people were already on the roof. Garvin by midmorning, there was a crew of 20 on the roof, and donations of food enough for 50 waiting for them on the ground. They came from across the bay and down
Garvin thomas good evening, and thank you so much for joining us. We begin our special with a story that might remind some of oldtime barn raisings, the kind of Community Event that doesnt happen anymore. Or does it . David perez is the man who made it all happen this time, thanks to the power of social media and the kindness of strangers. Garvin it was a great day at murphy court, all thanks to a bad view. David you can see theabove the garage and all. Garvin that view was out david perezs living room window of his neighbors home two doors down. David it was hard to watch. Garvin hard to watch his 75yearold neighbor trying to reroof his own home. David you know, just feeling sorry for that, you know, for somebody that age to be up there, trying to do it himself. Garvin problem was david knew next to nothing about roofing. But he did know a little about social media, so he snuck a picture of his neighbor and posted it on facebook, asking anyone who knew anything about roofing if they w
Garvin thomas good evening, and thank you so much for joining us. We begin our special with a story that might remind some of oldtime barn raisings, the kind of Community Event that doesnt happen anymore. Or does it . David perez is the man who made it all happen this time, thanks to the power of social media and the kindness of strangers. Garvin it was a great day at murphy court, all thanks to a bad view. David you can see theabove the garage and all. Garvin that view was out david perezs living room window of his neighbors home two doors down. David it was hard to watch. Garvin hard to watch his 75yearold neighbor trying to reroof his own home. David you know, just feeling sorry for that, you know, for somebody that age to be up there, trying to do it himself. Garvin problem was david knew next to nothing about roofing. But he did know a little about social media, so he snuck a picture of his neighbor and posted it on facebook, asking anyone who knew anything about roofing if they w
Garvin that view was out david perezs living room window of his neighbors home two doors down. David it was hard to watch. Garvin hard to watch his 75yearold neighbor trying to reroof his own home. David you know, just feeling sorry for that, you know, for somebody that age to be up there, trying to do it himself. Garvin problem was david knew next to nothing about roofing. But he did know a little about social media, so he snuck a picture of his neighbor and posted it on facebook, asking anyone who knew anything about roofing if they wanted to come by on saturday to help. His picture was shared more than 1,000 times. Still, he was worried people wouldnt show up at 9 a. M. He was right to be worried. They showed up earlier. David well, i woke up and i looked outside around 7 30, and noticed people were already on the roof. Garvin by midmorning, there was a crew of 20 on the roof, and donations of food enough for 50 waiting for them on the ground. They came from across the bay and down
Rain chance next week. Guys, back to you. It is a very, very cold start, as you mentioned, the freeze warning in effect right now. Thats where Santa Clara County, they actually opened their doors early for the homeless. Thats right. Today in the bay kris sanchez is out there, as well. With more on how theyre helping. Good morning. Good morning to you, scott. Good morning, laura. The shelters dont usually open until the last day of november. Were clearly not there yet. But because of the dangerous cold, the shelters did open a few days early to get people in off the streets. Some of the 6,500 plus Homeless People who have no place to go. This particular shelter where we go, the Reception Center has 250 beds and serves adlts only but the one down in gilroy, the Gilroy Center at the National Guard armory also opened in this cold snap and there they have more than 100 beds for families with children. Another shelter will open in december in sunnyvale. Each of these places people can get in