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A $250 Thank-You Note; Ex-Social Services Client Surprises Arlington

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The Washington Post, June 26th, 1991

To some, $250 is not much: maybe a new jacket from a boutique or a pair of imported shoes. To Gudrun Kalfoglou, who came here from Greece six years ago, $250 in food stamps from Arlington's social services division meant survival for herself and a teenage son for two long months. It also was a debt that weighed on her mind. So last week Kalfoglou sent a check for $250 to Arlington County along with a letter thanking the department for treating her "courteously and with dignity" when she was in need. "I hope you will be able to help someone on their feet, as you did when I needed help," the let...

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