I AM A SINGLE MOTHER OF FIVE (5) CHILDREN . WE LIVE 24 MILES FROM MY CHILDRENS SCHOOL. WE USE TO LIVE NEAR THEIR SCHOOL BUT HAD TO MOVE BECAUSE THE OWNERS WERE SELLING THE HOUSE. MY CHILDREN HAVE EXCELLED SO WELL IN THAT AREA OF VALPARAISO, FL. BUT WE HAD TO MOVE TO CRESTVIEW, FLORIDA BECAUSE RENT WAS A LOT CHEAPER. WE MOVED AFTED ONE OF MY CHILDREN GRADUATED FROM LEWIS MIDDLE SCOOL OFF THE EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE TO NICEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL. HE IS AN ASPIRING FOOTBALL PLAYER, TRACK RUNNER, SOCCER PLAYER, AND CHOURUS. MY OTHER CHILDREN ARE GOING TO GRADUATED IN 2010, 2011, 20012, AND ONE ALREADY GRADUATED TO O,W,C,. i HAVE TO PAY FOR THEM TO GET TO SCHOOL DAILY. I HAVE LOST TWO GOOD JOBS BECAUSE I WALK TO WORK, I WAS IN DIETARY AT THE NORTH OKALOOSA MEDICAL CENTER AND FIRED BECAUSE I WAS LATE THREE TIMES IN ONE YEAR. I AM A CNA FIRED FRON THE CYRSTAL BAY NURSING HOME BACAUSE OF TARDINESS. I NOW HAVE A JOB AT RYANS RESTURANT IN CRESTVIEW, FLORIDA, AND I WALK THREE MILES TO AND FROM WORK DAILY. SMETIMES I CAN BUM A RIDE FROM SOMEONE TO GO HOME AT THE END OF THE EVENING. I CANNOT AFFORD TO BUY A CAR, JEEP OR VAN, NOR SEEM TO GET A DEPOSIT TOGETHER. MY RENT AND UTILITIES EXCEED MY MONIES AVAILABILITY. IF I CAN GET TRANSPORTATION I CAN GO BACK TO WORK AT A NURSING HOME AND MAKE ABOUT $15,00 PER HOUR. AT RYANS NOW I MAKE 7.21 PER HOUR. I HAVE APPLIED TO THE CHRISTIAN AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR FOR TRANSPORTATION OVER A YEAR AGO. MR. BRUCE SAID HE DOES NOT HAVE ANY CARS. BUT WE CONTINUE TO PRAY FOR TRANSPORTATION. IF ANYONE OUT THERE CAN HELP US PLEASE CALL 850-428-9775 MY CELL ....OR LEAVE A MSG. AT 850-36-2038..WE WILL BE THANKFUL FOR WORKING TRANSPORTATION. SCHOOL WILL BE STARTING AGAIN SOON AND THE HEADACHE WILL CONTINUE FOR US FOR ANOTHER SCHOOL YEAR. WE ARE NOT ON ANY KIND OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, OR CHILD SUPPORT SYSTEMS. WE ARE JUST IN NEED OF TRANSPORTATION AND WE LIVE WITH PRAYERS. THANK YOU ALL AND MAY GOD RICHELY BLESS AL L OF US. THANK YOU DEBORAH AND CHILDREN.