Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Man has spent $10,000 on coffee for cancer patients
(CBS News) DETROIT -- It all began with a coffee craving. It all began with a tall, cream-and-sugar-haired guy named Dan Dewey and this urge he got back in 2006 for a grande, black, bold roast.
The Starbucks was just down the road from St. Joseph Mercy hospital outside Detroit, where his dad was getting a chemo treatment. Dan was sitting with his dad and some other patients, when Dan announced, "Anyone want a coffee? I'm buying."
Man has spent $10,000 on coffee for cancer patients
Seven years have passed. His dad beat cancer and stopped coming here long ago. So why, then, is Dan still taking orders?
Man has spent $10,000 on coffee for cancer patients
"It's the best job I ever had, and I have to pay to do it, that's what I tell people," he says. "Somebody says, 'Can you afford that?' I say, 'No, but I never had any money, anyway, so why not share it?'"
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Steve Hartman
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