Customers saw Charles Foreman, the owner of Everyday Sundae, giving free cones to people who couldn’t pay, so they started handing him extra cash to cover strangers’ ice cream.
, there has been more than our share of situations,” he said, referring to crime. “People can’t do good unless they see good.”“You have to start somewhere,” he said.
Last May, one regular customer caught him doing just that. She watched as Foreman served up a free scoop to a child who didn’t have money. The following week, the customer showed up with an envelope containing $100 — enough to buy about 28 scoops.“He’s doing something tangible to improve the situation,” said Nicole, who asked The Washington Post to only use her first name to protect her privacy.
“When you see people doing their best, you want to do your best,” said Foreman, who has two sons, ages 16 and 24. “Everything is contagious, whether you do something negative or positive.”
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