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LONE STAR RESTAURANT SERVES UP $8,216 CHECK FOR SHOT OFFICER.(CHESAPEAKE CLIPPER)

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From: The Virginian Pilot
Date: 19980424
Author:Smith, Susan W.

Byline: SUSAN W. SMITH, STAFF WRITER

THE LONE STAR Steakhouse and Salon staff wanted to show their appreciation for Chesapeake Officer Dennis R. Blazer, 29, who was shot by an unknown gunman on March 19.

A free steak dinner seemed trivial. Tips and a percentage of sales seemed reasonable. What they got was a whole lot more.

Last week, restaurant manager Kathleen Norris presented a check for $8,216 to Chesapeake Police Chief R.A. Justice for the patrol officer who is recovering from shoulder and elbow wounds. The check represented an entire day's sales at the ...

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