CONWAY — Everyone wants to help the Ukrainians. It's a normal reaction after watching the nightly news about the unprovoked destruction wrought by Russia.
Danny Quint Jr. of Conway was upset, too — so much so that he traveled to Poland recently to volunteer at a relief shelter for Ukrainian refugees.
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