If I was the one who used grandma's food stamps while she was wth her family. I would buy as much generic stuff as I could and give it to the local food pantry, not use them for myself.
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 10:53 AM, Cameron Childress <[email protected]>wrote: > > One other thing that's weird. A friend of mine's grandmother receives > food stamps. It's a good program for her and really helps her out. > The state monitors the food stamp use and if she stops using them the > state stops sending them (and it's very hard to get them back). This > makes sense, but recently she took an extended trip to visit family. > The stamps still come, and someone else int he family has to use them > (even if they don't need them) to make sure that the stamps don't stop > coming while grandma's out of town. > > So *someone* sees this person probably buying some nice brand name > food, maybe a steak, with food stamps and wonders, as you do, why that > happens. Well, that's one reason. > > > -- Scott Stroz --------------- The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not. - Thomas Jefferson ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:290767 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
