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Sounds easy â but not for Nash, who uses a wheelchair.
Just to leave or enter her home, the 50-year-old had to have a family member carry her in and out.
That changed Tuesday. Nine members of Immanuel Lutheran Ministries spent around two hours sawing, hammering and sanding wood to make Nash a ramp so she can safely leave her home.
âItâs a blessing that they did this for us. Itâs a blessing,â Nash said, tears welling in her eyes and rolling down her cheeks.
Sawdust-covered Royce Winkler was one of the men building Nashâs ramp. He said the volunteers are part of the Texas Ramp Project, a nonprofit that provides free wheelchair ramps to low-income older adults and people with disabilities.
Sounds easy â but not for Nash, who uses a wheelchair.
Just to leave or enter her home, the 50-year-old had to have a family member carry her in and out.
That changed Tuesday. Nine members of Immanuel Lutheran Ministries spent around two hours sawing, hammering and sanding wood to make Nash a ramp so she can safely leave her home.
âItâs a blessing that they did this for us. Itâs a blessing,â Nash said, tears welling in her eyes and rolling down her cheeks.
Sawdust-covered Royce Winkler was one of the men building Nashâs ramp. He said the volunteers are part of the Texas Ramp Project, a nonprofit that provides free wheelchair ramps to low-income older adults and people with disabilities.