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Generous accident victim.(THE GOODNESS OF AMERICA)(Donnie Foster wins Health Care Hero award)(Brief article)

The New American

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On April 19, 2001, Donnie Foster was riding his bicycle to work at the Collins Signs company in Dothan, Alabama, when, police officials believe, an SUV swerved to avoid a semi-trailer and ran into his bicycle. Foster was catapulted into a barbed wire fence. He spent four days in the hospital, and another six months recuperating from his injuries. His injuries left him unable to do his old job, and he was declared medically disabled.

However, Foster, who had attended special education classes in high school due to a learning disability, was never one to let a handicap stop him from accomplishing something worthwhile. He now volunteers five days a week at Flowers ...

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