http://news.aol.com/story/_a/bridge-hero-gets-offer-paid-tuition/20070807101809990001?ncid=NWS00010000000001
You've all heard of the young man who put his life on the line to rescue 52 kids off of a school bus that was just yards away from falling into the Mississippi.
He has been overwhelmed with fame and good fortune which I think he deserves(he was offered a full scholarship to a college in California), but he is a quiet guy who just doesn't like a lot of attention.
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Mr. Hernandez was not available to comment on the offer; Ms. Schwartz said he left town for northern Minnesota late on Friday, overwhelmed by the attention and concerned that his co-workers were being overlooked. He spent the weekend fishing. When President Bush’s staff contacted him to request a photo opportunity, “He was just, like, ‘Nope,’ ” she said.
2007-08-07
06:13:23
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