NATIONAL BRIEFING / TEXAS
Times Wire Reports
Former President George W. Bush has visited a Dallas hardware store that earlier this month made him a lighthearted offer of work as a greeter. Andrea Bond, a manager at Elliott’s Hardware, says Bush walked into the store and quipped: “I’m looking for a job.”
The store had published an open letter to Bush, inviting him to apply for a store greeter position. The tongue-in-cheek appeal appeared in the Dallas Morning News.
Bond said Bush spent about an hour shopping and talking to customers.
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