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Article: Homeless head count: Effort aims to put a number on the homeless population of North Idaho.
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- The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA)
- Article date:
- January 27, 2006
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Byline: JoNel Aleccia
Jan. 27--"I think we miss a lot of people . . . but how do you know?" asks Lynn Peterson of St. Vincent de Paul Homeless head count
Effort aims to put a number on the homeless population of North Idaho Amid the aromas of hot chili and fresh-baked cornbread, Asa Sizemore stepped into the basement of the outreach center at Coeur d'Alene's St. Thomas Catholic Church. Already, at least two dozen people were waiting in line, eager for a free meal and a place away from the freezing fog earlier this week. Within half an hour, more than 50 Co middle-aged men, young women, a couple of children Co had gathered for dinner and ...