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A Lesson Worth More Than Time Dollars

Margo and Neil were scheduled to team up for cataloging books in the Time Bank library. Running late due to her car's fob failing to start it, Margo shared the issue upon arrival, and Neil jumped in to help diagnose the weak battery connection.


After tweaking the fob's connectors, they tested it on her car—and it fired right up! Neil then shared a smart trick: prying off part of the door handle to manually insert the fob's key and unlock the door. He also showed her how to silence the blaring horn, a timely tip that proved essential when Margo needed the manual unlock again as she left, accidentally setting it off once more.


Neil earned just half a Time Dollar, but the invaluable lesson sparked pure joy and highlighted the magic of Time Bank support—turning a frustrating morning into a triumphant one.


Man in striped shirt standing in front of a shelf of books in a library.
Time Bank member Neil who helped Margo with her car trouble early in March.

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