On February 16, 2007,the just outgoing United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan, held a charity dinner in an estate in Texas to raise money for the poor children in Africa, the people that participated in were the rich and celebrities. Believe it or not,
天然石ネックレ... is My Mother's Favorite! At the time of beginning the dinner, an old woman took a girl, coming to the entrance of the manor. シルバーチェー... , Finest Choices for Ladies The little held a porcelain pot in her hands, which seemed very exquisite.Anthony, a security guard staying at the entrance of the manor, stood barring their way. He said, "Welcome both of you! Please show your invitation card, thank you!" “Sorry, we are not invited. She wants to come, so I come with her.” The old lady answered while caressing the girl’s head. "Sorry, except for the working staff, anyone without the invitation is not admitted to enter." said Anthony. "Why? Won't be a charitable dinner held here? We come here to show our mind, couldn't we?"
The old woman was very serious, “ Cute little Lucy knew from the TV that there will be a charity activities here. She wants to do something for the poor kids and she decides to can take out all the money in her money pot.” "Yes, it's a charity dinner to be held here, and the important people invited to the dinner will donate money to the children in Africa." Anthony paused for a while, and then said: "I am pleased that you came here with love, but I think is not the place that you should go in." "But uncle, it's kindness that charity raises, instead of money, right?" Lucy who had been silent asked Anthony, which stunned him.I know people who have been invited have a lot of money and they will give out a lot of money, I do not have much money, but here are all my money, if I really can not go in, please help me brinf this in! " With these words, Lucy gave the piggy bank to Anthony.
Anthony did not know if he should receive it or not. When he was bewildered, suddenly someone said: “It is not necessary. Child, you are right. Charity is not the money, is the heart! You can go in, all the loving persons can go in.” It's an old man who said with smile on his face,just standing besides little Lucy. Then he stooped to say a few words to little Lucy. Then he straightened up and took out an invitation to Antony: “Can I bring her in?” Anthony received the card, and opened it, then saluted to the old man: “Of course, Mister Warren Buffett.”
The star that night was not the proposer Annan, not Buffet who donated 3 million USD, not Bill Gates who donated 8 million USD, but little Lucy, who only gave 30.25 USD. And the slogan of banquet also wrote to this: “charity is not about money, but heart.” The second day, many Medias of America all reported the charity with the words as titles. After reading the report, many ordinary Americans said they would donate for the poor African children.
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