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Area Homeless Coalition gears up for drive

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From left: Helen Johnson executive director of House of Hope; Eric Burger, executive director of Hiway 80 Rescue Mission; and Doris Ramaly, executive director of Longview Interfaith Hospitality Network, are working to collect backpacks and blankets for the homeless.

The people who help people find shelter have found ways to resist feeling they are running a race with no finish line. "You just maintain -- that's the word," said Blain Narramore, housing coordinator for Special Health Resources of Texas in Longview and Tyler. "You just maintain what you do because there's never a happy ending where you say, 'We're done.' "
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