Monday, January 14, 2008

McCallie student strums for tips to help the poor - Chattanooga Times Free Press - Breaking News in Chattanooga, TN. Classifieds and Top Stories

McCallie student strums for tips to help the poor - Chattanooga Times Free Press - Breaking News in Chattanooga, TN. Classifieds and Top Stories: "A McCallie School junior has built a house in Nicaragua with $3,200 in tips he collected as a street musician.

Jimmy Tobin, 17, a junior boarding student from Myrtle Beach, S.C., said that after hearing a speaker from Food for the Poor Inc. speak at his church, he was moved to help in some way. Food for the Poor, a 25-year-old relief agency, provides housing, clothing and food to people living in poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean."

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