'Never have I seen this type of generosity.'
4 min readMichael Esmond, owner of Gulf Breeze Pools and Spas, played Santa for dozens of local families.When Mike Esmond saw that his utility bill was due on Dec. 26, he thought back to the winter he and his family spent without heat.This year, he was grateful he didn't have such a worry. But he thought of the families who did and decided to help in anyway he could.
"I didn't want anyone else to go through that same thing. … I wanted to do something that I knew would really make a difference for people aroundMike Esmond paid for the utilities bills for 36 families who were at risk of having their water, gas or heat shut off. Joanne Oliver, the utility billing supervisor at Gulf Breeze City Hall who Esmond spoke with, said she was stunned to hear he wanted to pay stranger's bills.
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