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Help Support Art in His Time of Need

As many of you know, Art has always been there for his friends when they needed help. Now, it’s our turn to rally around him and offer our support.

Here’s what’s been happening:

A while back, Art was involved in a serious truck accident that left him with a broken back. Because of this, he was unable to work and, unfortunately, lost his job and his income. The loss of his job hit him hard, and he started to fall into a deep depression. He was unable to afford his diabetes medication (insulin), and after a couple of years of going without, his health began to seriously decline. Art, being a proud man, didn’t ask for help. Eventually, a good friend stepped in, helping him apply for government assistance, which allowed him to get the medicine he needed. But by then, his health was in a very bad state.

Things only got worse from there. Art suffered a heart attack, which led to heart surgery. After the surgery, his depression deepened, and his financial situation became even harder to manage. He had to sell his motorcycle, which was one of his prized possessions, just to make ends meet. Through it all, his brother and sister-in-law have tried to help, making sure he had food and taking care of his basic needs. But it became clear that Art wasn’t able to take care of himself anymore.

Recently, Art suffered a stroke, which has left him completely disabled. He’s been in the hospital ever since and is now bed-ridden and unable to walk. Sadly, he lost his apartment and is now on a waiting list for assisted living.

Right now, Art is in desperate need of help—both emotionally and financially. He’s isolated himself from others and hasn’t reached out for help, but we know that Art wouldn’t hesitate to support any of us if the roles were reversed.

That’s why we’re reaching out to you, his friends, to let you know about his situation. Our hope is that this will remind Art that he has a lot of people who care about him and want to help him get through this tough time. Any support, whether it’s a kind word or a donation, will mean the world to him.

Thank you for taking the time to read this, and for showing Art that he is not alone.
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    Bob Bartlett
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    Saint John, NB
    Arthur Profitt
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