SAAFE House to Get New Playground As a volunteer at the SAAFE House, something weighed heavy on the heart of Nathan Lee. The Sam Houston State University senior and president of the Phi Theta Kappa and Golden Key International Honor Societies witnessed first-hand the need for more outdoor activities for children staying at the shelter.
He visited The Home Depot seeking an estimate on how much would be needed to purchase a playground set, and to his surprise, the company stepped up the plate.
“Nathan came into the store and brought a picture off the Internet of the playground set that they were wanting,” Home Depot employee Chuck Liles said. “After conferring with my manager, I totally caught Nathan by surprise when I told him that he didn’t have to knock door-to-door to get money; we’re going to furnish the materials and labor for this project.” ...