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Teenage Kroger worker in Covington offers his own money to help man pay for groceries

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just treat people how you want to be treated. No, I always help out somebody needed 18 year old Te’o. Jordan’s words about caring for others is a powerful message. But while working at this Kroger and Covington, the love Te’o showed a senior citizen who was shopping is a reminder that actions can speak even louder than words, Seeing that he didn’t have enough money for all the groceries that he wanted. So the cashier told him to put something back. So I just thought in my head I would just give him this $35 so he could have all the food that he wants. Tale has on. Lee worked as a bagger here, a Kroger for a few weeks. He’s a senior at Homes High School, a member of the basketball team. He’s saving up to buy a car, but that was not more important than his act of kindness to a perfect stranger. I am proud of tale. I’m overwhelmed with joy. Um, you know, you try to install and your kids right and wrong, but you don’t know if they comprehended, so No, I’m proud of him. He was listening then. Yeah, he was listening? Yes. This message of helping is something we need to hear. Te’o didn’t want all of this attention, but he deserves it because he changed someone’s life. He gave my extra couple meals that he probably didn’t have. You know, we just need to be human again. Just do something helpful for people you know. Let him let him know that that God, God is there for him And make sure they have a good day.

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Teenage Kroger worker in Covington offers his own money to help man pay for groceries

A Covington teenager is being applauded for an act of kindness.“Just treat people the way you want to be treated (and) always help out if someone needs it,” Teo Jordan said. Jordan is an 18-year-old student at Holmes High School. Jordan’s words about caring for others is a powerful message but while working at a Kroger grocery store the kindness he showed a shopper is proof actions can speak even louder than words.“I just seen I wanted to help the guy. I saw that he didn’t have the money for all the groceries that he wanted. The cashier told him he would have to put some of the thing back so I just thought in my head I would give him this $35 so he could have all the food that he wants,” Jordan said.He has only worked as a bagger at Kroger for a few weeks and was working to help his family and also save for a car.But that was not more important than his act of kindness to a perfect a stranger.“I am proud of Teo. I’m overwhelmed with joy. You try to instill in your kids right and wrong but you don’t know if they comprehend, so yes I’m very proud,” said Stephanie Burton, Teo Jordan’s mother.

A Covington teenager is being applauded for an act of kindness.

“Just treat people the way you want to be treated (and) always help out if someone needs it,” Teo Jordan said.

Jordan is an 18-year-old student at Holmes High School. Jordan’s words about caring for others is a powerful message but while working at a Kroger grocery store the kindness he showed a shopper is proof actions can speak even louder than words.

“I just seen I wanted to help the guy. I saw that he didn’t have the money for all the groceries that he wanted. The cashier told him he would have to put some of the thing back so I just thought in my head I would give him this $35 so he could have all the food that he wants,” Jordan said.

He has only worked as a bagger at Kroger for a few weeks and was working to help his family and also save for a car.

But that was not more important than his act of kindness to a perfect a stranger.

“I am proud of Teo. I’m overwhelmed with joy. You try to instill in your kids right and wrong but you don’t know if they comprehend, so yes I’m very proud,” said Stephanie Burton, Teo Jordan’s mother.