Replacement offered free of charge by complete stranger

July 30, 2016

A stranger has given George Savage a mobility scooter after his was stolen last weekend while he was playing cards at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Sturgeon Falls. The stolen scooter is similar to the four-wheeled unit pictured here, but red and customized with a windshield, canopy and rear carrier. Getty Images Photo

George Savage has a renewed sense of hope that there are good people in this world.

The 61-year-old Sturgeon Falls man had his mobility scooter stolen last weekend while he was playing cards at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Sturgeon Falls.

Savage said the scooter was his only means of transportation.

“It’s been kind of depressing sitting looking at the walls,” he said Friday. “I’ve been staying home a lot and I try to get a ride here and there when I can.”

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