US EditionRestaurant customer raises money for 81-year-old waitress who can't afford to retire
- Tami Konzier, dining at Eat'n Park in Ross Township, overheard waitress Betty saying she couldn't afford to retire.
- Betty, an 81-year-old waitress, revealed she lives on just $910 a month from Social Security and faces mobility challenges.
- Moved by Betty's situation, Konzier decided to help and posted a TikTok video about the hardworking waitress.
- The TikTok video went viral, sparking an outpouring of community support and compassion for Betty.
- Donations for Betty quickly surpassed $150,000 on GoFundMe, with additional contributions coming through Venmo, overwhelming Konzier.
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Restaurant customer raises money for 81-year-old waitress who can't afford to retire
By Marcie Cipriani Click here for updates on this story ROSS TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — While dining with her son at Eat’n Park in Ross Township, Tami Konzier overheard their 81-year-old waitress, Betty, telling another customer that she couldn’t afford to retire. Moved by Betty’s struggles, living on just $910 a month from Social Security and working despite mobility challenges, Konzier decided to help. “My grandma was in her 80s. I ju…
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