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Local business donates 18 mattresses to Stafford fire stations; council presents letter of thanks
Summary
Alice Shao, owner of Healing Hope Spiritual Counseling, donated 18 new mattresses to Stafford Fire Stations 1, 2 and 3; the mayor presented a signed letter of appreciation and the city showed a short video of the delivery.
City leaders recognized a local business owner for donating 18 new mattresses to Stafford Fire Stations 1, 2 and 3.
Council presented a signed letter thanking Alice Shao (also referenced as Alice Iris in the meeting), owner of Healing Hope Spiritual Counseling in Stafford, for donating the mattresses after being alerted to worn bedding by Fire Chief Larry DeCamillo. The council played a short video showing delivery of the mattresses and the mayor read a formal letter of appreciation into the record.
Speakers noted that first responders sleep at stations while on duty and that the donation improves their comfort. Council members and the mayor commended local businesses for past support of scholarships, band trips and pandemic-era supplies.
The council discussed whether a formal city policy on acceptance of donations exists; staff said they would check ordinances and standard practice and return with any needed guidance.
