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first appeared: 12/14/2008
A Legacy of Christmas Kindness
At Christmastime, Pearl Stanley can be found in her Yellow Springs, Ohio, kitchen mixing up batches of chocolate chip cookies and cranberry-apricot bread to give to family and friends.
first appeared: 12/7/2008
Boy Has Big Heart for Seniors and Animals
Slade Patrick Darrin, age 10, is a fabulous entertainer. He also has a great love for animals and a fondness for Seniors. Slade recently put his mind to work and created a way to bring joy and give a
first appeared: 11/19/2008
Newport Youth Stays Competitive
Newport Arkansas Sequoia Dean is racking in impressive stats on the softball field. She has led the Newport Lady Greyhound and Arkansas Sizzlers Softball Squads in batting, with an impressive .578 at
first appeared: 10/31/2008
Filling Empty Bowls
In November 1990, art teacher John Hartom wanted students at Lahser High School in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. (pop. 3,940), to participate in a local food drive
first appeared: 10/12/2008
Liberating Disabled Artists
When artist Tim Lefens visited a residential rehabilitation center in New Jersey 16 years ago to show some of his work, he was stunned by the residents' multiple physical disabilities.
first appeared: 10/5/2008
"Thank You!"- A Military Tribute
"Thank You!" - A Military Tribute With television cameras and microphones in place, the House and Senate chambers packed, and all of America standing at attention, President Geor
first appeared: 9/24/2008
Let's Honor This Amazing Kid--Cristina Lara.
Hold on, folks! We've got an Amazing Kid! Take heed of 16 year old Cristina Lara from Fair Lawn, NJ. Cristina has been politically active throughout her high schoolcareer. "I used to envisi
first appeared: 9/22/2008
My little son
My little son , named le le , is one and half years old , now ,he can walk alone by himself , If there is no body take him to play outdoor games , he will go downstairs alone little step by little st
first appeared: 9/22/2008
Dressing Women for Success
Struggling financially after a divorce, single mom Margot Chaffee pursued a teaching degree and worked nights to support her family.
first appeared: 9/21/2008
Taming Spirited Horses
In a calm and steady voice, Darryl "DJ" Bennett Jr. talks to the spirited stallion at the end of the rope he's holding in a corral in Lufkin, Texas (pop. 32,709).
first appeared: 9/14/2008
Cleaning Up Florida's Waterways
A lone egret watches as Mark Maksimowicz, 48, pulls on a pair of knee-high rubber boots and wades into a lake in his hometown of St. Petersburg, Fla.
first appeared: 9/7/2008
Helping Hands
My great grandmother Florence was born in March of 1866. When she was a young woman of eighteen she was hired by Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Beasley as a live in housekeeper. Shortly after giving b
first appeared: 9/5/2008
Alaska's Halibut Hub
Jerry Saunders, 72, threads a herring onto a 3-inch hook and throws the bait over the side of his boat in Kachemak Bay near Homer, Alaska
first appeared: 8/24/2008
Ali's Boundless Playground
It’s Ali Karpenko’s dream to have a community playground that is accessible to children with disabilities. Ali is 14 years old, and was born with a mild case of Spina Bifida. “I am
first appeared: 8/21/2008
Women Offering Women Support
Please let me introduce and make you acquainted with Tammy Pearson. She is the President and Founder of Chrysalis House in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Chrysalis is the name of the building that the Lor
first appeared: 8/6/2008
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