I-CEDAR RAPIDS (KCRG), Iowa-Lolu bhubhane aluzange luvimbe abanye abantu ukuthi baye eholidini.Ukuthenga ngomzuzu wokugcina.Abathengi baphuma eLindale Shopping Centre eCedar Rapids.Abanye abathengi bathe kulo nyaka kuzwakala kuncane ukugcwala futhi nomoya wehlukile.
UShopper Drake Bishop uthe: “Akugcwele lapha.“Kodwa futhi iyaphila kakhulu kunakuqala.”
U-Michelle Ehr unezizathu ezinhle zokungena ku-Lily and Rose Floral Studio e-Marion ukuze uthole ukuthenga ngomzuzu wokugcina.
Uthe: “Empeleni ngisayine inkontileka noCovid, futhi bengingekho izinsuku eziyishumi ezedlule.Ngakho-ke namuhla kuwukuphela kosuku lwami lokugcina lokuvalelwa yedwa.
Ngenhlanhla izisebenzi zasesibhedlela seziluleme.Manje usegxile ekusizeni amabhizinisi amancane
Uthe: “Ukuthenga endaweni yinto engcono kakhulu kulo nyaka."Ngenxa yokuthi konke kwenzekile.:
U-Lora Dodd-Brosseau, ongumnikazi weLily noRose Floral Studio, uthe ukuntuleka kwemisebenzi kanye nokugwema imisebenzi kwenza ibhizinisi lakhe lezimbali libambezeleke.Akukho zimoto eziningi lapho.Ngenhlanhla, ngamaholide, izimbali zinganciphisa ukuxhumana phakathi kwabantu.
Wathi: “Abantu abafuni ukuphuma, noma ababoni izihlobo nabangane, ngakho banikeza izimbali.”"Ukulethwa bekukuhle kakhulu, ngakho bekusebenza kakhulu ngesonto eledlule."
Unendlela yokuvumela amakhasimende abone izimbali ngaphambi kokuthenga.Uthe: “Abantu bazobashayela ucingo, banginike imininingwane abayifunayo, bese ngithatha isithombe.”Bese ubathumelela isithombe, bese bekhetha.
U-Ehr uyajabula ukuvalelwa yedwa, kodwa futhi unomuzwa wokuthi lo nyaka uhlukile.Uthe: “Lo nyaka awuzizwa njengoKhisimusi.
Isikhathi sokuthumela: Dec-25-2020