AD“Please consider doing one small act of compassion in Tommy’s honor,” reads the document, which also says the list of acts will be compiled on Sunday and sent to Rep. Raskin’s staff. “We have barely been able to scratch the surface here,” his parents wrote, “but you have a sense of our son. “No act is too small — whether that’s calling an old friend, or picking up trash along Sligo Creek,” she wrote. She also donated to the Tommy Raskin Memorial Fund for People and Animals, created by the Raskin family. A man from Takoma Park — where the Raskin family lives — vowed to donate his platelets to the Red Cross in Tommy’s honor, while another person wrote, “For Tommy’s family, I called an old college friend.

Source: Washington Post January 08, 2021 11:01 UTC