Word: stewart
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Stewart S. Dixon Jr. Lake Forest...
While others like Billy wait outside, Stewart Guernsey moves around in the basement downstairs. His faded blue overalls drag on the ground as he pulls out mattresses from a stack in the corner, sorts through bedding and organizes a staff of volunteers. With his unassuming manner and style of dress, few would distinguish him from the frequenters of the shelter. Even fewer would guess that he is a first-year Harvard Divinity School student...
...like Stewart is a magnet," said Constance A. Hammond, another first-year Divinity School student who has been working with Guernsey. "He's been a catalyst for a lot of activity. People were so glad they could give of their time...
Ralph M. Long, Jr. who sleeps at the shelter and also helps out by working with the staff members, explains Guernsey's special role this way: "Stewart is taking on something that I wouldn't take on. You take some guy doing this for 20 people, 20 different people from one night to the next, that takes something that not every man has--it takes a lot of heart. For that much respect he gives me, I give him all I can. If Stewart tells me there's a problem, I'd spend my time to fix it because...
...have to turn some people," said Stewart Guernsey, the first year Divinity student directing the project, as a group of men walked into the church...