And, for a change, the Hudson Valley had a chance to stand up for Pete, and help him help his friend. But that just didn't happen. It wasn't newsworthy enough. For those of us fortunate enough to have seen a poster or looked at Bodles regular paid advertisement in the newspaper, the evening was magic. No one present was unmoved.
Help is help.
And Rosalie Sorrels will appreciate that help. But I feel a profound sadness because I can't help thinking what could have been. People can't support a cause they don't know about. And if the media chooses not to care, everyday people fail to care by default. What we don't know CAN hurt us all.