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Waiter takes a stand for special needs kid
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Server rejects customers who mocked Down syndrome boy
- Duration 2:47
- Date Jan 20, 2013
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Here's -- -- you don't mess with the raiders from Texas Michael Garcia is winning praise from across the country.
For denying service to -- table -- then made offensive comments.
About a special needs child through this right now is that hero way to Michael Garcia might -- for -- two and a half years.
And you put your job on the -- line.
And let the.
You actually see and witness with a table that was having trouble.
With that table that you we just showed that glue that little man there.
I actually saw sir that he individual who clearly.
Is probably -- has a fear of the unknown he -- some things or derogatory towards my low which were just completely unacceptable.
And my personal feeling -- over.
Yet your personal feelings to -- -- and you know why -- name because this.
This family that -- this special needs kid who we're seeing right here there regulars in you are restaurant right.
Yes ma'am they're like family has all our customers rather dislike our family.
So when you heard somebody insulting.
-- you obliged by moving them to a different table they submitted wanna sit near a special needs -- they thought they have a special needs kids need special.
Bob sections of the restaurant.
So you move them and then you heard offensive comment and I think the thing that that really set you off was that this man sat in front of his own children.
Yes ma'am and insists that the need to protect.
A beautiful child with Down syndrome and all the children with Down syndrome in the world and just be more compassionate towards people -- this really upset me.
Because he is like my home.
Little brother like my son that's how that's how I feel about it so you told them to hit the road you know if you gonna get fired or not someone -- overheard it.
And then what did you -- the management of your restaurant Lorenzo is -- say when they got word about this incident.
While I have to tell you there's been such.
There and if this thing is huge it's huge and they were actually.
-- -- Could they wanted to agree when -- but -- management point of view course they couldn't so a bad person on a personal level they did agree with me and they -- supported me and they're supporting Milo and it's just a wonderful thing.
Just a wonderful thing.
So I mean it's it's just an amazing Namibia.
The public has just reached out tremendously it's overwhelming and I just want to thank every single person that has sent to some message.
That has called a restaurant yes ma'am.
That it is an -- amazing.
It has been made and it's all from Milo all this is about Milo and every special is about -- you do to protect him you standing up for Michael Garcia the thanks much for coming in and telling your personal story it's great to me you know.